How To Pronounce Glutton

glutton

UK
Phonemic
/ˈɡlʌt.ən/
Phonetic
[ˈɡlʌt.ə̃n]
US
Phonemic
/ˈɡlʌt.ən/

In British English, glutton is pronounced /ˈɡlʌt.ən/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ˈɡlʌt.ə̃n]. In American English, it is pronounced /ˈɡlʌt.ən/.

Glutton 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

ɡlʌtən

Glutton 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.

glutton + -s
-s (plural, possessive or singular verb) is /z/ after a voiced consonant or a vowel sound.
UK
/ˈɡlʌt.ənz/
US
/ˈɡlʌt.ənz/

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Questions About Glutton

How do you pronounce glutton in British English?

In British English, glutton is pronounced /ˈɡlʌt.ən/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ˈɡlʌt.ə̃n].

How do you pronounce glutton in American English?

In American English, glutton is pronounced /ˈɡlʌt.ən/.

How many syllables are in glutton?

Glutton has two syllables, /ɡlʌt/ + /ən/.

Where is the stress in glutton?

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

Do British and American English pronounce glutton the same way?

Yes. Both are /ˈɡlʌt.ən/.

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