How To Pronounce Stunt
stunt
UK
Phonemic
/stʌnt/
Phonetic
[stʌ̃nt̚]
US
Phonemic
/stʌnt/
In British English, stunt is pronounced /stʌnt/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [stʌ̃nt̚]. In American English, it is pronounced /stʌnt/.
Stunt 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
stʌnt
Stunt has one syllable in British English.
stunt + -s
-s (plural, possessive or singular verb) is /s/ after a voiceless consonant.
UK
/stʌnts/
US
/stʌnts/
stunt + -ed
-ed (past tense or past participle) is /ɪd/ after /t/ or /d/.
UK
/ˈstʌn.tɪd/
US
/ˈstʌn.t̯ɪd/
stunt + -ing
-ing is always /ɪŋ/.
UK
/ˈstʌn.tɪŋ/
US
/ˈstʌn.t̯ɪŋ/
Words That Rhyme With Stunt
Questions About Stunt
How do you pronounce stunt in British English?
In British English, stunt is pronounced /stʌnt/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [stʌ̃nt̚].
How do you pronounce stunt in American English?
In American English, stunt is pronounced /stʌnt/.
Do British and American English pronounce stunt the same way?
Yes. Both are /stʌnt/.
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