How To Pronounce Swap

swap

UK
Phonemic
/swɒp/
Phonetic
[sʷwɒp̚]
US
Phonemic
/swɑːp/

In British English, swap is pronounced /swɒp/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [sʷwɒp̚]. In American English, it is pronounced /swɑːp/.

Swap 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

swɒp

Swap has one syllable in British English.

Words That Rhyme With Swap

Questions About Swap

How do you pronounce swap in British English?

In British English, swap is pronounced /swɒp/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [sʷwɒp̚].

How do you pronounce swap in American English?

In American English, swap is pronounced /swɑːp/.

Do British and American English pronounce swap the same way?

No. British English has /swɒp/ and American English has /swɑːp/.

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