How To Pronounce Sub

sub

UK
Phonemic
/sʌb/
Phonetic
[sʌb̚]
US
Phonemic
/sʌb/

In British English, sub is pronounced /sʌb/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [sʌb̚]. In American English, it is pronounced /sʌb/.

Sub 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

sʌb

Sub has one syllable in British English.

Words That Rhyme With Sub

Questions About Sub

How do you pronounce sub in British English?

In British English, sub is pronounced /sʌb/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [sʌb̚].

How do you pronounce sub in American English?

In American English, sub is pronounced /sʌb/.

Do British and American English pronounce sub the same way?

Yes. Both are /sʌb/.

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