How To Pronounce Stove

stove

Phonemic

/stəʊv/

Phonetic

[stəʊv]

Phonemic

/stoʊv/

In British English, stove is pronounced /stəʊv/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [stəʊv]. In American English, it is pronounced /stoʊv/.

Stove 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

stəʊv

Stove has one syllable in British English.

stove + -s

-s (plural, possessive or singular verb) is /z/ after a voiced consonant or a vowel sound.

/stəʊvz/

/stoʊvz/

Words That Rhyme With Stove

Questions About Stove

How do you pronounce stove in British English?

In British English, stove is pronounced /stəʊv/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [stəʊv].

How do you pronounce stove in American English?

In American English, stove is pronounced /stoʊv/.

Do British and American English pronounce stove the same way?

No. British English has /stəʊv/ and American English has /stoʊv/.

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