How To Pronounce Eyebrow

eyebrow

UK
Phonemic
/ˈaɪ.braʊ/
Phonetic
[ˈaɪ.braʊ]
US
Phonemic
/ˈaɪ.braʊ/

In British English, eyebrow is pronounced /ˈaɪ.braʊ/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ˈaɪ.braʊ]. In American English, it is pronounced /ˈaɪ.braʊ/.

Eyebrow has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first 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

aɪbraʊ

Eyebrow has two syllables in British English, and the main stress is on the first syllable, shown in colour above. Its stress pattern is Oo, where O is the stressed syllable.

eyebrow + -s
-s (plural, possessive or singular verb) is /z/ after a voiced consonant or a vowel sound.
UK
/ˈaɪ.braʊz/
US
/ˈaɪ.braʊz/

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Questions About Eyebrow

How do you pronounce eyebrow in British English?

In British English, eyebrow is pronounced /ˈaɪ.braʊ/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ˈaɪ.braʊ].

How do you pronounce eyebrow in American English?

In American English, eyebrow is pronounced /ˈaɪ.braʊ/.

How many syllables are in eyebrow?

Eyebrow has two syllables, /aɪ/ + /braʊ/.

Where is the stress in eyebrow?

The main stress is on the first syllable, /aɪ/.

Do British and American English pronounce eyebrow the same way?

Yes. Both are /ˈaɪ.braʊ/.

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