How To Pronounce Supreme

supreme

UK
Phonemic
/suːˈpriːm/
Phonetic
[sʷuːˈpr̥ĩːm]
US
Phonemic
/suːˈpriːm/

In British English, supreme is pronounced /suːˈpriːm/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [sʷuːˈpr̥ĩːm]. In American English, it is pronounced /suːˈpriːm/.

Supreme has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second 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

suːpriːm

Supreme has two syllables in British English, and the main stress is on the second syllable, shown in colour above. Its stress pattern is oO, where O is the stressed syllable.

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Questions About Supreme

How do you pronounce supreme in British English?

In British English, supreme is pronounced /suːˈpriːm/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [sʷuːˈpr̥ĩːm].

How do you pronounce supreme in American English?

In American English, supreme is pronounced /suːˈpriːm/.

How many syllables are in supreme?

Supreme has two syllables, /suː/ + /priːm/.

Where is the stress in supreme?

The main stress is on the second syllable, /priːm/.

Do British and American English pronounce supreme the same way?

Yes. Both are /suːˈpriːm/.

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