How To Pronounce Commit
commit
In British English, commit is pronounced /kəˈmɪt/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [kəˈmɪt̚]. In American English, it is pronounced /kəˈmɪt/.
Commit has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second 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
Commit has two syllables in British English, and the main stress is on the second syllable, shown in colour above. Its stress pattern is oO, where O is the stressed syllable.
Words That Rhyme With Commit
Questions About Commit
How do you pronounce commit in British English?
In British English, commit is pronounced /kəˈmɪt/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [kəˈmɪt̚].
How do you pronounce commit in American English?
In American English, commit is pronounced /kəˈmɪt/.
How many syllables are in commit?
Commit has two syllables, /kə/ + /mɪt/.
Where is the stress in commit?
The main stress is on the second syllable, /mɪt/.
Do British and American English pronounce commit the same way?
Yes. Both are /kəˈmɪt/.
Other Words With The Stress Pattern oO
Nearby Words
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