How To Pronounce Pixel
pixel
In British English, pixel is pronounced /ˈpɪk.səl/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ˈpʰɪk.sl̩]. In American English, it is pronounced /ˈpɪk.səl/.
Pixel 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
Pixel 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.
Questions About Pixel
How do you pronounce pixel in British English?
In British English, pixel is pronounced /ˈpɪk.səl/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ˈpʰɪk.sl̩].
How do you pronounce pixel in American English?
In American English, pixel is pronounced /ˈpɪk.səl/.
How many syllables are in pixel?
Pixel has two syllables, /pɪk/ + /səl/.
Where is the stress in pixel?
The main stress is on the first syllable, /pɪk/.
Do British and American English pronounce pixel the same way?
Yes. Both are /ˈpɪk.səl/.
Other Words With The Stress Pattern Oo
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