How To Pronounce Come apart
come apart
In British English, come apart is pronounced /ˌkʌm.əˈpɑːt/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ˌkʌ̃m.əˈpʰɑːʴt̚]. In American English, it is pronounced /ˌkʌm.əˈpɑːrt/.
Come apart has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the third 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
Come apart has three syllables in British English, and the main stress is on the third syllable, shown in colour above. Its stress pattern is ooO, where O is the stressed syllable.
Questions About Come apart
How do you pronounce come apart in British English?
In British English, come apart is pronounced /ˌkʌm.əˈpɑːt/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ˌkʌ̃m.əˈpʰɑːʴt̚].
How do you pronounce come apart in American English?
In American English, come apart is pronounced /ˌkʌm.əˈpɑːrt/.
How many syllables are in come apart?
Come apart has three syllables, /kʌm/ + /ə/ + /pɑːt/.
Where is the stress in come apart?
The main stress is on the third syllable, /pɑːt/.
Do British and American English pronounce come apart the same way?
No. British English has /ˌkʌm.əˈpɑːt/ and American English has /ˌkʌm.əˈpɑːrt/.
Other Words With The Stress Pattern ooO
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