How To Pronounce Salami
salami
In British English, salami is pronounced /səˈlɑː.mi/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [səˈlɑː.mi]. In American English, it is pronounced /səˈlɑː.mi/.
Salami has three 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
Salami has three syllables in British English, and the main stress is on the second syllable, shown in colour above. Its stress pattern is oOo, where O is the stressed syllable.
Words That Rhyme With Salami
Questions About Salami
How do you pronounce salami in British English?
In British English, salami is pronounced /səˈlɑː.mi/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [səˈlɑː.mi].
How do you pronounce salami in American English?
In American English, salami is pronounced /səˈlɑː.mi/.
How many syllables are in salami?
Salami has three syllables, /sə/ + /lɑː/ + /mi/.
Where is the stress in salami?
The main stress is on the second syllable, /lɑː/.
Do British and American English pronounce salami the same way?
Yes. Both are /səˈlɑː.mi/.
Other Words With The Stress Pattern oOo
Nearby Words
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