How To Pronounce News

news

UK
Phonemic
/njuːz/
Phonetic
[njʷuːz]
US
Phonemic
/nuːz/

In British English, news is pronounced /njuːz/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [njʷuːz]. In American English, it is pronounced /nuːz/.

News 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.

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njuːz

News has one syllable in British English.

Words That Rhyme With News

Questions About News

How do you pronounce news in British English?

In British English, news is pronounced /njuːz/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [njʷuːz].

How do you pronounce news in American English?

In American English, news is pronounced /nuːz/.

Do British and American English pronounce news the same way?

No. British English has /njuːz/ and American English has /nuːz/.

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