How To Pronounce Myself
myself
In British English, myself is pronounced /maɪˈself/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [maɪˈseɫf]. In American English, it is pronounced /maɪˈself/.
Myself 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
Myself 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.
Words That Rhyme With Myself
Questions About Myself
How do you pronounce myself in British English?
In British English, myself is pronounced /maɪˈself/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [maɪˈseɫf].
How do you pronounce myself in American English?
In American English, myself is pronounced /maɪˈself/.
How many syllables are in myself?
Myself has two syllables, /maɪ/ + /self/.
Where is the stress in myself?
The main stress is on the second syllable, /self/.
Do British and American English pronounce myself the same way?
Yes. Both are /maɪˈself/.
Other Words With The Stress Pattern oO
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