How To Pronounce Saudi
Saudi
In British English, Saudi is pronounced /ˈsaʊ.di/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ˈsaʊ.di]. In American English, it is pronounced /ˈsaʊ.di/.
Saudi has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first 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
Saudi has two syllables in British English, and the main stress is on the first syllable, shown in colour above. Its stress pattern is Oo, where O is the stressed syllable.
Words That Rhyme With Saudi
Questions About Saudi
How do you pronounce Saudi in British English?
In British English, Saudi is pronounced /ˈsaʊ.di/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ˈsaʊ.di].
How do you pronounce Saudi in American English?
In American English, Saudi is pronounced /ˈsaʊ.di/.
How many syllables are in Saudi?
Saudi has two syllables, /saʊ/ + /di/.
Where is the stress in Saudi?
The main stress is on the first syllable, /saʊ/.
Do British and American English pronounce Saudi the same way?
Yes. Both are /ˈsaʊ.di/.
Other Words With The Stress Pattern Oo
Nearby Words
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