How To Pronounce Declare
declare
In British English, declare is pronounced /dɪˈkleə/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [dɪˈkl̥eəʴ]. In American English, it is pronounced /dɪˈkler/.
Declare 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
Declare 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 Declare
Questions About Declare
How do you pronounce declare in British English?
In British English, declare is pronounced /dɪˈkleə/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [dɪˈkl̥eəʴ].
How do you pronounce declare in American English?
In American English, declare is pronounced /dɪˈkler/.
How many syllables are in declare?
Declare has two syllables, /dɪ/ + /kleə/.
Where is the stress in declare?
The main stress is on the second syllable, /kleə/.
Do British and American English pronounce declare the same way?
No. British English has /dɪˈkleə/ and American English has /dɪˈkler/.
Other Words With The Stress Pattern oO
Nearby Words
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