How To Pronounce Programme
programme
In British English, programme is pronounced /ˈprəʊ.ɡræm/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ˈpr̥əʊ.ɡræ̃m]. In American English, it is pronounced /ˈproʊ.ɡræm/.
Programme has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first 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
Programme 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.
Words That Rhyme With Programme
Questions About Programme
How do you pronounce programme in British English?
In British English, programme is pronounced /ˈprəʊ.ɡræm/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ˈpr̥əʊ.ɡræ̃m].
How do you pronounce programme in American English?
In American English, programme is pronounced /ˈproʊ.ɡræm/.
How many syllables are in programme?
Programme has two syllables, /prəʊ/ + /ɡræm/.
Where is the stress in programme?
The main stress is on the first syllable, /prəʊ/.
Do British and American English pronounce programme the same way?
No. British English has /ˈprəʊ.ɡræm/ and American English has /ˈproʊ.ɡræm/.
Other Words With The Stress Pattern Oo
Nearby Words
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