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