How To Pronounce Concise

concise

UK
Phonemic
/kənˈsaɪs/
Phonetic
[kə̃nˈsaɪs]
US
Phonemic
/kənˈsaɪs/

In British English, concise is pronounced /kənˈsaɪs/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [kə̃nˈsaɪs]. In American English, it is pronounced /kənˈsaɪs/.

Concise 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

kənsaɪs

Concise 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.

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Questions About Concise

How do you pronounce concise in British English?

In British English, concise is pronounced /kənˈsaɪs/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [kə̃nˈsaɪs].

How do you pronounce concise in American English?

In American English, concise is pronounced /kənˈsaɪs/.

How many syllables are in concise?

Concise has two syllables, /kən/ + /saɪs/.

Where is the stress in concise?

The main stress is on the second syllable, /saɪs/.

Do British and American English pronounce concise the same way?

Yes. Both are /kənˈsaɪs/.

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