How To Pronounce Prince
prince
UK
Phonemic
/prɪns/
Phonetic
[pr̥ɪ̃ns]
US
Phonemic
/prɪns/
In British English, prince is pronounced /prɪns/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [pr̥ɪ̃ns]. In American English, it is pronounced /prɪns/.
Prince has one 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
prɪns
Prince has one syllable in British English.
prince + -s
-s (plural, possessive or singular verb) is /ɪz/ after /s, z, ʃ, ʒ, tʃ, dʒ/.
UK
/ˈprɪn.sɪz/
US
/ˈprɪn.sɪz/
Words That Rhyme With Prince
Questions About Prince
How do you pronounce prince in British English?
In British English, prince is pronounced /prɪns/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [pr̥ɪ̃ns].
How do you pronounce prince in American English?
In American English, prince is pronounced /prɪns/.
Do British and American English pronounce prince the same way?
Yes. Both are /prɪns/.
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