How To Pronounce Scuffle
scuffle
In British English, scuffle is pronounced /ˈskʌf.əl/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ˈskʌf.əɫ]. In American English, it is pronounced /ˈskʌf.əl/.
Scuffle 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
Scuffle 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 Scuffle
Questions About Scuffle
How do you pronounce scuffle in British English?
In British English, scuffle is pronounced /ˈskʌf.əl/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ˈskʌf.əɫ].
How do you pronounce scuffle in American English?
In American English, scuffle is pronounced /ˈskʌf.əl/.
How many syllables are in scuffle?
Scuffle has two syllables, /skʌf/ + /əl/.
Where is the stress in scuffle?
The main stress is on the first syllable, /skʌf/.
Do British and American English pronounce scuffle the same way?
Yes. Both are /ˈskʌf.əl/.
Other Words With The Stress Pattern Oo
Nearby Words
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