How To Pronounce Set out
set out
In British English, set out is pronounced /ˌsetˈaʊt/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ˌsetˈaʊt̚]. In American English, it is pronounced /ˌsetˈaʊt/.
Set out 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
Set out 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.
Questions About Set out
How do you pronounce set out in British English?
In British English, set out is pronounced /ˌsetˈaʊt/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ˌsetˈaʊt̚].
How do you pronounce set out in American English?
In American English, set out is pronounced /ˌsetˈaʊt/.
How many syllables are in set out?
Set out has two syllables, /set/ + /aʊt/.
Where is the stress in set out?
The main stress is on the second syllable, /aʊt/.
Do British and American English pronounce set out the same way?
Yes. Both are /ˌsetˈaʊt/.
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