How To Pronounce Elsewhere

elsewhere

UK
Phonemic
/ˌelsˈweə/
Phonetic
[ˌeɫsʷˈweəʴ]
US
Phonemic
/ˌelsˈwer/

In British English, elsewhere is pronounced /ˌelsˈweə/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ˌeɫsʷˈweəʴ]. In American English, it is pronounced /ˌelsˈwer/.

Elsewhere has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second 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

elsweə

Elsewhere 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.

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Questions About Elsewhere

How do you pronounce elsewhere in British English?

In British English, elsewhere is pronounced /ˌelsˈweə/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ˌeɫsʷˈweəʴ].

How do you pronounce elsewhere in American English?

In American English, elsewhere is pronounced /ˌelsˈwer/.

How many syllables are in elsewhere?

Elsewhere has two syllables, /els/ + /weə/.

Where is the stress in elsewhere?

The main stress is on the second syllable, /weə/.

Do British and American English pronounce elsewhere the same way?

No. British English has /ˌelsˈweə/ and American English has /ˌelsˈwer/.

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