How To Pronounce Millet
millet
In British English, millet is pronounced /ˈmɪl.ɪt/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ˈmɪl.ɪt̚]. In American English, it is pronounced /ˈmɪl.ɪt/.
Millet 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
Millet 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.
Words That Rhyme With Millet
Questions About Millet
How do you pronounce millet in British English?
In British English, millet is pronounced /ˈmɪl.ɪt/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ˈmɪl.ɪt̚].
How do you pronounce millet in American English?
In American English, millet is pronounced /ˈmɪl.ɪt/.
How many syllables are in millet?
Millet has two syllables, /mɪl/ + /ɪt/.
Where is the stress in millet?
The main stress is on the first syllable, /mɪl/.
Do British and American English pronounce millet the same way?
Yes. Both are /ˈmɪl.ɪt/.
Other Words With The Stress Pattern Oo
Nearby Words
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