How To Pronounce Parade
parade
In British English, parade is pronounced /pəˈreɪd/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [pəˈreɪd̚]. In American English, it is pronounced /pəˈreɪd/.
Parade 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
Parade 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 Parade
Questions About Parade
How do you pronounce parade in British English?
In British English, parade is pronounced /pəˈreɪd/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [pəˈreɪd̚].
How do you pronounce parade in American English?
In American English, parade is pronounced /pəˈreɪd/.
How many syllables are in parade?
Parade has two syllables, /pə/ + /reɪd/.
Where is the stress in parade?
The main stress is on the second syllable, /reɪd/.
Do British and American English pronounce parade the same way?
Yes. Both are /pəˈreɪd/.
Other Words With The Stress Pattern oO
Nearby Words
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