How To Pronounce Spain
Spain
UK
Phonemic
/speɪn/
Phonetic
[spe͠ɪn]
US
Phonemic
/speɪn/
In British English, Spain is pronounced /speɪn/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [spe͠ɪn]. In American English, it is pronounced /speɪn/.
Spain 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
speɪn
Spain has one syllable in British English.
Words That Rhyme With Spain
Questions About Spain
How do you pronounce Spain in British English?
In British English, Spain is pronounced /speɪn/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [spe͠ɪn].
How do you pronounce Spain in American English?
In American English, Spain is pronounced /speɪn/.
Do British and American English pronounce Spain the same way?
Yes. Both are /speɪn/.
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