How To Pronounce Mosque

mosque

UK
Phonemic
/mɒsk/
Phonetic
[mʷɒsk̚]
US
Phonemic
/mɑːsk/

In British English, mosque is pronounced /mɒsk/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [mʷɒsk̚]. In American English, it is pronounced /mɑːsk/.

Mosque has one syllable. The British and American pronunciations are different, so listen to both.

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

mɒsk

Mosque has one syllable in British English.

mosque + -s
-s (plural, possessive or singular verb) is /s/ after a voiceless consonant.
UK
/mɒsks/
US
/mɑːsks/

Questions About Mosque

How do you pronounce mosque in British English?

In British English, mosque is pronounced /mɒsk/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [mʷɒsk̚].

How do you pronounce mosque in American English?

In American English, mosque is pronounced /mɑːsk/.

Do British and American English pronounce mosque the same way?

No. British English has /mɒsk/ and American English has /mɑːsk/.

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