How To Pronounce Prof

Prof

UK
Phonemic
/prɒf/
Phonetic
[pr̥ʷɒf]
US
Phonemic
/prɑːf/

In British English, Prof is pronounced /prɒf/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [pr̥ʷɒf]. In American English, it is pronounced /prɑːf/.

Prof 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

prɒf

Prof has one syllable in British English.

Words That Rhyme With Prof

Questions About Prof

How do you pronounce Prof in British English?

In British English, Prof is pronounced /prɒf/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [pr̥ʷɒf].

How do you pronounce Prof in American English?

In American English, Prof is pronounced /prɑːf/.

Do British and American English pronounce Prof the same way?

No. British English has /prɒf/ and American English has /prɑːf/.

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