How To Pronounce Denounce
denounce
In British English, denounce is pronounced /dɪˈnaʊns/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [dɪˈna͠ʊns]. In American English, it is pronounced /dɪˈnaʊns/.
Denounce 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
Denounce 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 Denounce
Questions About Denounce
How do you pronounce denounce in British English?
In British English, denounce is pronounced /dɪˈnaʊns/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [dɪˈna͠ʊns].
How do you pronounce denounce in American English?
In American English, denounce is pronounced /dɪˈnaʊns/.
How many syllables are in denounce?
Denounce has two syllables, /dɪ/ + /naʊns/.
Where is the stress in denounce?
The main stress is on the second syllable, /naʊns/.
Do British and American English pronounce denounce the same way?
Yes. Both are /dɪˈnaʊns/.
Other Words With The Stress Pattern oO
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