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