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