How To Pronounce Secrete
secrete
In British English, secrete is pronounced /sɪˈkriːt/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [sɪˈkr̥iːt̚]. In American English, it is pronounced /sɪˈkriːt/.
Secrete has two 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
Secrete 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 Secrete
Questions About Secrete
How do you pronounce secrete in British English?
In British English, secrete is pronounced /sɪˈkriːt/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [sɪˈkr̥iːt̚].
How do you pronounce secrete in American English?
In American English, secrete is pronounced /sɪˈkriːt/.
How many syllables are in secrete?
Secrete has two syllables, /sɪ/ + /kriːt/.
Where is the stress in secrete?
The main stress is on the second syllable, /kriːt/.
Do British and American English pronounce secrete the same way?
Yes. Both are /sɪˈkriːt/.
Other Words With The Stress Pattern oO
Nearby Words
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