How To Pronounce Scene
scene
UK
Phonemic
/siːn/
Phonetic
[sĩːn]
US
Phonemic
/siːn/
In British English, scene is pronounced /siːn/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [sĩːn]. In American English, it is pronounced /siːn/.
Scene 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
siːn
Scene has one syllable in British English.
scene + -s
-s (plural, possessive or singular verb) is /z/ after a voiced consonant or a vowel sound.
UK
/siːnz/
US
/siːnz/
Words That Rhyme With Scene
Questions About Scene
How do you pronounce scene in British English?
In British English, scene is pronounced /siːn/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [sĩːn].
How do you pronounce scene in American English?
In American English, scene is pronounced /siːn/.
Do British and American English pronounce scene the same way?
Yes. Both are /siːn/.
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