How To Pronounce Come around
come around
In British English, come around is pronounced /ˌkʌm.əˈraʊnd/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ˌkʌ̃m.əˈra͠ʊnd̚]. In American English, it is pronounced /ˌkʌm.əˈraʊnd/.
Come around has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the third syllable. British and American speakers say it the same way.
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 around 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 around
How do you pronounce come around in British English?
In British English, come around is pronounced /ˌkʌm.əˈraʊnd/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ˌkʌ̃m.əˈra͠ʊnd̚].
How do you pronounce come around in American English?
In American English, come around is pronounced /ˌkʌm.əˈraʊnd/.
How many syllables are in come around?
Come around has three syllables, /kʌm/ + /ə/ + /raʊnd/.
Where is the stress in come around?
The main stress is on the third syllable, /raʊnd/.
Do British and American English pronounce come around the same way?
Yes. Both are /ˌkʌm.əˈraʊnd/.
Other Words With The Stress Pattern ooO
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