How To Pronounce Report
report
In British English, report is pronounced /rɪˈpɔːt/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [rɪˈpʰʷɔːʴt̚]. In American English, it is pronounced /rɪˈpɔːrt/.
Report 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
Report 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 Report
Questions About Report
How do you pronounce report in British English?
In British English, report is pronounced /rɪˈpɔːt/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [rɪˈpʰʷɔːʴt̚].
How do you pronounce report in American English?
In American English, report is pronounced /rɪˈpɔːrt/.
How many syllables are in report?
Report has two syllables, /rɪ/ + /pɔːt/.
Where is the stress in report?
The main stress is on the second syllable, /pɔːt/.
Do British and American English pronounce report the same way?
No. British English has /rɪˈpɔːt/ and American English has /rɪˈpɔːrt/.
Other Words With The Stress Pattern oO
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