How To Pronounce Dimple
dimple
In British English, dimple is pronounced /ˈdɪm.pəl/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ˈdɪ̃m.pl̩]. In American English, it is pronounced /ˈdɪm.pəl/.
Dimple has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first 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
Dimple has two syllables in British English, and the main stress is on the first syllable, shown in colour above. Its stress pattern is Oo, where O is the stressed syllable.
Words That Rhyme With Dimple
Questions About Dimple
How do you pronounce dimple in British English?
In British English, dimple is pronounced /ˈdɪm.pəl/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ˈdɪ̃m.pl̩].
How do you pronounce dimple in American English?
In American English, dimple is pronounced /ˈdɪm.pəl/.
How many syllables are in dimple?
Dimple has two syllables, /dɪm/ + /pəl/.
Where is the stress in dimple?
The main stress is on the first syllable, /dɪm/.
Do British and American English pronounce dimple the same way?
Yes. Both are /ˈdɪm.pəl/.
Other Words With The Stress Pattern Oo
Nearby Words
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