How To Pronounce Pronounce
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In British English, pronounce is pronounced /prəˈnaʊns/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [pr̥əˈna͠ʊns]. In American English, it is pronounced /prəˈnaʊns/.
Pronounce has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second 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
Pronounce has two syllables in British English, and the main stress is on the second syllable, shown in colour above. Its stress pattern is oO, where O is the stressed syllable.
Words That Rhyme With Pronounce
Questions About Pronounce
How do you pronounce pronounce in British English?
In British English, pronounce is pronounced /prəˈnaʊns/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [pr̥əˈna͠ʊns].
How do you pronounce pronounce in American English?
In American English, pronounce is pronounced /prəˈnaʊns/.
How many syllables are in pronounce?
Pronounce has two syllables, /prə/ + /naʊns/.
Where is the stress in pronounce?
The main stress is on the second syllable, /naʊns/.
Do British and American English pronounce pronounce the same way?
Yes. Both are /prəˈnaʊns/.
Other Words With The Stress Pattern oO
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