How To Pronounce Keep out
keep out
In British English, keep out is pronounced /ˌkiːpˈaʊt/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ˌkiːpˈaʊt̚]. In American English, it is pronounced /ˌkiːpˈaʊt/.
Keep out 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
Keep out 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.
Questions About Keep out
How do you pronounce keep out in British English?
In British English, keep out is pronounced /ˌkiːpˈaʊt/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ˌkiːpˈaʊt̚].
How do you pronounce keep out in American English?
In American English, keep out is pronounced /ˌkiːpˈaʊt/.
How many syllables are in keep out?
Keep out has two syllables, /kiːp/ + /aʊt/.
Where is the stress in keep out?
The main stress is on the second syllable, /aʊt/.
Do British and American English pronounce keep out the same way?
Yes. Both are /ˌkiːpˈaʊt/.
Other Words With The Stress Pattern oO
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