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