How To Pronounce New
new
In British English, new is pronounced /njuː/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [njʷuː]. In American English, it is pronounced /nuː/.
New 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
New has one syllable in British English.
Words That Rhyme With New
Questions About New
How do you pronounce new in British English?
In British English, new is pronounced /njuː/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [njʷuː].
How do you pronounce new in American English?
In American English, new is pronounced /nuː/.
Do British and American English pronounce new the same way?
No. British English has /njuː/ and American English has /nuː/.
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