How To Pronounce Sestet

sestet

UK
Phonemic
/sesˈtet/
Phonetic
[sesˈtʰet̚]
US
Phonemic
/sesˈtet/

In British English, sestet is pronounced /sesˈtet/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [sesˈtʰet̚]. In American English, it is pronounced /sesˈtet/.

Sestet 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

sestet

Sestet 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.

sestet + -s
-s (plural, possessive or singular verb) is /s/ after a voiceless consonant.
UK
/sesˈtets/
US
/sesˈtets/

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Questions About Sestet

How do you pronounce sestet in British English?

In British English, sestet is pronounced /sesˈtet/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [sesˈtʰet̚].

How do you pronounce sestet in American English?

In American English, sestet is pronounced /sesˈtet/.

How many syllables are in sestet?

Sestet has two syllables, /ses/ + /tet/.

Where is the stress in sestet?

The main stress is on the second syllable, /tet/.

Do British and American English pronounce sestet the same way?

Yes. Both are /sesˈtet/.

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