How To Pronounce Puck
puck
UK
Phonemic
/pʌk/
Phonetic
[pʰʌk̚]
US
Phonemic
/pʌk/
In British English, puck is pronounced /pʌk/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [pʰʌk̚]. In American English, it is pronounced /pʌk/.
Puck has one 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
pʌk
Puck has one syllable in British English.
puck + -s
-s (plural, possessive or singular verb) is /s/ after a voiceless consonant.
UK
/pʌks/
US
/pʌks/
Words That Rhyme With Puck
Questions About Puck
How do you pronounce puck in British English?
In British English, puck is pronounced /pʌk/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [pʰʌk̚].
How do you pronounce puck in American English?
In American English, puck is pronounced /pʌk/.
Do British and American English pronounce puck the same way?
Yes. Both are /pʌk/.
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