How To Pronounce Earth
earth
In British English, earth is pronounced /ɜːθ/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ɜːʴθ]. In American English, it is pronounced /ɝːθ/.
Earth has one syllable. The British and American pronunciations are different, so listen to both.
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
Earth has one syllable in British English.
Words That Rhyme With Earth
Questions About Earth
How do you pronounce earth in British English?
In British English, earth is pronounced /ɜːθ/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ɜːʴθ].
How do you pronounce earth in American English?
In American English, earth is pronounced /ɝːθ/.
Do British and American English pronounce earth the same way?
No. British English has /ɜːθ/ and American English has /ɝːθ/.
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