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