How To Pronounce Rapport
rapport
In British English, rapport is pronounced /ræˈpɔː/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ræˈpʰʷɔːʴ]. In American English, it is pronounced /ræˈpɔːr/.
Rapport has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second 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
Rapport 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 Rapport
Questions About Rapport
How do you pronounce rapport in British English?
In British English, rapport is pronounced /ræˈpɔː/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ræˈpʰʷɔːʴ].
How do you pronounce rapport in American English?
In American English, rapport is pronounced /ræˈpɔːr/.
How many syllables are in rapport?
Rapport has two syllables, /ræ/ + /pɔː/.
Where is the stress in rapport?
The main stress is on the second syllable, /pɔː/.
Do British and American English pronounce rapport the same way?
No. British English has /ræˈpɔː/ and American English has /ræˈpɔːr/.
Other Words With The Stress Pattern oO
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