How To Pronounce Sincere
sincere
In British English, sincere is pronounced /sɪnˈsɪə/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [sɪ̃nˈsɪəʴ]. In American English, it is pronounced /sɪnˈsɪr/.
Sincere 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
Sincere 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 Sincere
Questions About Sincere
How do you pronounce sincere in British English?
In British English, sincere is pronounced /sɪnˈsɪə/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [sɪ̃nˈsɪəʴ].
How do you pronounce sincere in American English?
In American English, sincere is pronounced /sɪnˈsɪr/.
How many syllables are in sincere?
Sincere has two syllables, /sɪn/ + /sɪə/.
Where is the stress in sincere?
The main stress is on the second syllable, /sɪə/.
Do British and American English pronounce sincere the same way?
No. British English has /sɪnˈsɪə/ and American English has /sɪnˈsɪr/.
Other Words With The Stress Pattern oO
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