How To Pronounce PC

PC

UK
Phonemic
/ˌpiːˈsiː/
Phonetic
[ˌpiːˈsiː]
US
Phonemic
/ˌpiːˈsiː/

In British English, PC is pronounced /ˌpiːˈsiː/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ˌpiːˈsiː]. In American English, it is pronounced /ˌpiːˈsiː/.

PC 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

piːsiː

PC 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.

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Questions About PC

How do you pronounce PC in British English?

In British English, PC is pronounced /ˌpiːˈsiː/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ˌpiːˈsiː].

How do you pronounce PC in American English?

In American English, PC is pronounced /ˌpiːˈsiː/.

How many syllables are in PC?

PC has two syllables, /piː/ + /siː/.

Where is the stress in PC?

The main stress is on the second syllable, /siː/.

Do British and American English pronounce PC the same way?

Yes. Both are /ˌpiːˈsiː/.

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