How To Pronounce Slang

slang

UK
Phonemic
/slæŋ/
Phonetic
[slæ̃ŋ]
US
Phonemic
/slæŋ/

In British English, slang is pronounced /slæŋ/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [slæ̃ŋ]. In American English, it is pronounced /slæŋ/.

Slang has one 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

slæŋ

Slang has one syllable in British English.

Words That Rhyme With Slang

Questions About Slang

How do you pronounce slang in British English?

In British English, slang is pronounced /slæŋ/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [slæ̃ŋ].

How do you pronounce slang in American English?

In American English, slang is pronounced /slæŋ/.

Do British and American English pronounce slang the same way?

Yes. Both are /slæŋ/.

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