How To Pronounce Port
port
In British English, port is pronounced /pɔːt/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [pʰʷɔːʴt̚]. In American English, it is pronounced /pɔːrt/.
Port has one 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
Port has one syllable in British English.
Words That Rhyme With Port
Questions About Port
How do you pronounce port in British English?
In British English, port is pronounced /pɔːt/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [pʰʷɔːʴt̚].
How do you pronounce port in American English?
In American English, port is pronounced /pɔːrt/.
Do British and American English pronounce port the same way?
No. British English has /pɔːt/ and American English has /pɔːrt/.
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