How To Pronounce Concoct
concoct
In British English, concoct is pronounced /kənˈkɒkt/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [kə̃nˈkʰʷɒkt̚]. In American English, it is pronounced /kənˈkɑːkt/.
Concoct has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second 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
Concoct 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.
Questions About Concoct
How do you pronounce concoct in British English?
In British English, concoct is pronounced /kənˈkɒkt/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [kə̃nˈkʰʷɒkt̚].
How do you pronounce concoct in American English?
In American English, concoct is pronounced /kənˈkɑːkt/.
How many syllables are in concoct?
Concoct has two syllables, /kən/ + /kɒkt/.
Where is the stress in concoct?
The main stress is on the second syllable, /kɒkt/.
Do British and American English pronounce concoct the same way?
No. British English has /kənˈkɒkt/ and American English has /kənˈkɑːkt/.
Other Words With The Stress Pattern oO
Nearby Words
Learn English and Literature with Adroit Tutors on our website, and order course materials there too.
www.adroittutors.com