How To Pronounce Prone
prone
In British English, prone is pronounced /prəʊn/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [pr̥ə͠ʊn]. In American English, it is pronounced /proʊn/.
Prone 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
Prone has one syllable in British English.
Words That Rhyme With Prone
Questions About Prone
How do you pronounce prone in British English?
In British English, prone is pronounced /prəʊn/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [pr̥ə͠ʊn].
How do you pronounce prone in American English?
In American English, prone is pronounced /proʊn/.
Do British and American English pronounce prone the same way?
No. British English has /prəʊn/ and American English has /proʊn/.
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