How To Pronounce Panic
panic
In British English, panic is pronounced /ˈpæn.ɪk/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ˈpʰæ̃n.ɪk̚]. In American English, it is pronounced /ˈpæn.ɪk/.
Panic has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first 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
Panic has two syllables in British English, and the main stress is on the first syllable, shown in colour above. Its stress pattern is Oo, where O is the stressed syllable.
Words That Rhyme With Panic
Questions About Panic
How do you pronounce panic in British English?
In British English, panic is pronounced /ˈpæn.ɪk/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ˈpʰæ̃n.ɪk̚].
How do you pronounce panic in American English?
In American English, panic is pronounced /ˈpæn.ɪk/.
How many syllables are in panic?
Panic has two syllables, /pæn/ + /ɪk/.
Where is the stress in panic?
The main stress is on the first syllable, /pæn/.
Do British and American English pronounce panic the same way?
Yes. Both are /ˈpæn.ɪk/.
Other Words With The Stress Pattern Oo
Nearby Words
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