How To Pronounce Prop

prop

UK
Phonemic
/prɒp/
Phonetic
[pr̥ʷɒp̚]
US
Phonemic
/prɑːp/

In British English, prop is pronounced /prɒp/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [pr̥ʷɒp̚]. In American English, it is pronounced /prɑːp/.

Prop 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

prɒp

Prop has one syllable in British English.

prop + -s
-s (plural, possessive or singular verb) is /s/ after a voiceless consonant.
UK
/prɒps/
US
/prɑːps/

Words That Rhyme With Prop

Questions About Prop

How do you pronounce prop in British English?

In British English, prop is pronounced /prɒp/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [pr̥ʷɒp̚].

How do you pronounce prop in American English?

In American English, prop is pronounced /prɑːp/.

Do British and American English pronounce prop the same way?

No. British English has /prɒp/ and American English has /prɑːp/.

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