How To Pronounce Dusk
dusk
UK
Phonemic
/dʌsk/
Phonetic
[dʌsk̚]
US
Phonemic
/dʌsk/
In British English, dusk is pronounced /dʌsk/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [dʌsk̚]. In American English, it is pronounced /dʌsk/.
Dusk has one 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
dʌsk
Dusk has one syllable in British English.
Words That Rhyme With Dusk
Questions About Dusk
How do you pronounce dusk in British English?
In British English, dusk is pronounced /dʌsk/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [dʌsk̚].
How do you pronounce dusk in American English?
In American English, dusk is pronounced /dʌsk/.
Do British and American English pronounce dusk the same way?
Yes. Both are /dʌsk/.
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