How To Pronounce Sphere
sphere
In British English, sphere is pronounced /sfɪə/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [sfɪəʴ]. In American English, it is pronounced /sfɪr/.
Sphere 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
Sphere has one syllable in British English.
Words That Rhyme With Sphere
Questions About Sphere
How do you pronounce sphere in British English?
In British English, sphere is pronounced /sfɪə/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [sfɪəʴ].
How do you pronounce sphere in American English?
In American English, sphere is pronounced /sfɪr/.
Do British and American English pronounce sphere the same way?
No. British English has /sfɪə/ and American English has /sfɪr/.
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