How To Pronounce Pomade

pomade

UK
Phonemic
/pəˈmɑːd/
Phonetic
[pəˈmɑːd̚]
US
Phonemic
/pɑːˈmeɪd/

In British English, pomade is pronounced /pəˈmɑːd/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [pəˈmɑːd̚]. In American English, it is pronounced /pɑːˈmeɪd/.

Pomade has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second syllable. The British and American pronunciations are different, so listen to both.

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

pəmɑːd

Pomade 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.

pomade + -s
-s (plural, possessive or singular verb) is /z/ after a voiced consonant or a vowel sound.
UK
/pəˈmɑːdz/
US
/pɑːˈmeɪdz/

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Questions About Pomade

How do you pronounce pomade in British English?

In British English, pomade is pronounced /pəˈmɑːd/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [pəˈmɑːd̚].

How do you pronounce pomade in American English?

In American English, pomade is pronounced /pɑːˈmeɪd/.

How many syllables are in pomade?

Pomade has two syllables, /pə/ + /mɑːd/.

Where is the stress in pomade?

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

Do British and American English pronounce pomade the same way?

No. British English has /pəˈmɑːd/ and American English has /pɑːˈmeɪd/.

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