How To Pronounce Chart

chart

Phonemic

/tʃɑːt/

Phonetic

[tʃɑːʴt̚]

Phonemic

/tʃɑːrt/

In British English, chart is pronounced /tʃɑːt/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [tʃɑːʴt̚]. In American English, it is pronounced /tʃɑːrt/.

Chart has one syllable. The British and American pronunciations are different, so listen to both.

Slashes / / show the phonemic transcription, the sounds that change meaning. Square brackets [ ] show the phonetic transcription, with the finer detail of how the sounds are actually made.

Syllables, Stress And Endings

Syllables And Stress

tʃɑːt

Chart has one syllable in British English.

chart + -s

-s (plural, possessive or singular verb) is /s/ after a voiceless consonant.

/tʃɑːts/

/tʃɑːrts/

chart + -ed

-ed (past tense or past participle) is /ɪd/ after /t/ or /d/.

/ˈtʃɑː.tɪd/

/ˈtʃɑːr.t̯ɪd/

chart + -ing

-ing is always /ɪŋ/.

/ˈtʃɑː.tɪŋ/

/ˈtʃɑːr.t̯ɪŋ/

Words That Rhyme With Chart

Questions About Chart

How do you pronounce chart in British English?

In British English, chart is pronounced /tʃɑːt/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [tʃɑːʴt̚].

How do you pronounce chart in American English?

In American English, chart is pronounced /tʃɑːrt/.

Do British and American English pronounce chart the same way?

No. British English has /tʃɑːt/ and American English has /tʃɑːrt/.

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