How To Pronounce Crown prince

crown prince

UK
Phonemic
/ˌkraʊnˈprɪns/
Phonetic
[ˌkr̥a͠ʊnˈpr̥ɪ̃ns]
US
Phonemic
/ˌkraʊnˈprɪns/

In British English, crown prince is pronounced /ˌkraʊnˈprɪns/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ˌkr̥a͠ʊnˈpr̥ɪ̃ns]. In American English, it is pronounced /ˌkraʊnˈprɪns/.

Crown prince 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

kraʊnprɪns

Crown prince 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.

crown prince + -s
-s (plural, possessive or singular verb) is /ɪz/ after /s, z, ʃ, ʒ, tʃ, dʒ/.
UK
/ˌkraʊnˈprɪn.sɪz/
US
/ˌkraʊnˈprɪn.sɪz/

Questions About Crown prince

How do you pronounce crown prince in British English?

In British English, crown prince is pronounced /ˌkraʊnˈprɪns/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ˌkr̥a͠ʊnˈpr̥ɪ̃ns].

How do you pronounce crown prince in American English?

In American English, crown prince is pronounced /ˌkraʊnˈprɪns/.

How many syllables are in crown prince?

Crown prince has two syllables, /kraʊn/ + /prɪns/.

Where is the stress in crown prince?

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

Do British and American English pronounce crown prince the same way?

Yes. Both are /ˌkraʊnˈprɪns/.

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