How To Pronounce Such as
such as
In British English, such as is pronounced /ˈsʌtʃ.əz/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ˈsʌtʃ.əz]. In American English, it is pronounced /ˈsʌtʃ.əz/.
Such as has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first 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
Such as has two syllables in British English, and the main stress is on the first syllable, shown in colour above. Its stress pattern is Oo, where O is the stressed syllable.
Questions About Such as
How do you pronounce such as in British English?
In British English, such as is pronounced /ˈsʌtʃ.əz/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ˈsʌtʃ.əz].
How do you pronounce such as in American English?
In American English, such as is pronounced /ˈsʌtʃ.əz/.
How many syllables are in such as?
Such as has two syllables, /sʌtʃ/ + /əz/.
Where is the stress in such as?
The main stress is on the first syllable, /sʌtʃ/.
Do British and American English pronounce such as the same way?
Yes. Both are /ˈsʌtʃ.əz/.
Other Words With The Stress Pattern Oo
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