How To Pronounce Sparse
sparse
In British English, sparse is pronounced /spɑːs/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [spɑːʴs]. In American English, it is pronounced /spɑːrs/.
Sparse has one 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
Sparse has one syllable in British English.
Words That Rhyme With Sparse
Questions About Sparse
How do you pronounce sparse in British English?
In British English, sparse is pronounced /spɑːs/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [spɑːʴs].
How do you pronounce sparse in American English?
In American English, sparse is pronounced /spɑːrs/.
Do British and American English pronounce sparse the same way?
No. British English has /spɑːs/ and American English has /spɑːrs/.
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