How To Pronounce Ninth
ninth
UK
Phonemic
/naɪnθ/
Phonetic
[na͠ɪn̪θ]
US
Phonemic
/naɪnθ/
In British English, ninth is pronounced /naɪnθ/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [na͠ɪn̪θ]. In American English, it is pronounced /naɪnθ/.
Ninth has one 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
naɪnθ
Ninth has one syllable in British English.
Questions About Ninth
How do you pronounce ninth in British English?
In British English, ninth is pronounced /naɪnθ/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [na͠ɪn̪θ].
How do you pronounce ninth in American English?
In American English, ninth is pronounced /naɪnθ/.
Do British and American English pronounce ninth the same way?
Yes. Both are /naɪnθ/.
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