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