How To Pronounce Cuisine
cuisine
In British English, cuisine is pronounced /kwɪˈziːn/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [kʷw̥ɪˈzĩːn]. In American English, it is pronounced /kwɪˈziːn/.
Cuisine 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
Cuisine 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 Cuisine
Questions About Cuisine
How do you pronounce cuisine in British English?
In British English, cuisine is pronounced /kwɪˈziːn/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [kʷw̥ɪˈzĩːn].
How do you pronounce cuisine in American English?
In American English, cuisine is pronounced /kwɪˈziːn/.
How many syllables are in cuisine?
Cuisine has two syllables, /kwɪ/ + /ziːn/.
Where is the stress in cuisine?
The main stress is on the second syllable, /ziːn/.
Do British and American English pronounce cuisine the same way?
Yes. Both are /kwɪˈziːn/.
Other Words With The Stress Pattern oO
Nearby Words
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