How To Pronounce Seduce
seduce
In British English, seduce is pronounced /sɪˈdjuːs/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [sɪˈdjʷuːs]. In American English, it is pronounced /sɪˈduːs/.
Seduce has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second syllable. The British and American pronunciations are different, so listen to both.
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
Seduce 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 Seduce
Questions About Seduce
How do you pronounce seduce in British English?
In British English, seduce is pronounced /sɪˈdjuːs/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [sɪˈdjʷuːs].
How do you pronounce seduce in American English?
In American English, seduce is pronounced /sɪˈduːs/.
How many syllables are in seduce?
Seduce has two syllables, /sɪ/ + /djuːs/.
Where is the stress in seduce?
The main stress is on the second syllable, /djuːs/.
Do British and American English pronounce seduce the same way?
No. British English has /sɪˈdjuːs/ and American English has /sɪˈduːs/.
Other Words With The Stress Pattern oO
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