How To Pronounce Guild
guild
UK
Phonemic
/ɡɪld/
Phonetic
[ɡɪɫd̚]
US
Phonemic
/ɡɪld/
In British English, guild is pronounced /ɡɪld/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ɡɪɫd̚]. In American English, it is pronounced /ɡɪld/.
Guild 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
ɡɪld
Guild has one syllable in British English.
guild + -s
-s (plural, possessive or singular verb) is /z/ after a voiced consonant or a vowel sound.
UK
/ɡɪldz/
US
/ɡɪldz/
Words That Rhyme With Guild
Questions About Guild
How do you pronounce guild in British English?
In British English, guild is pronounced /ɡɪld/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ɡɪɫd̚].
How do you pronounce guild in American English?
In American English, guild is pronounced /ɡɪld/.
Do British and American English pronounce guild the same way?
Yes. Both are /ɡɪld/.
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