How To Pronounce Thames
Thames
UK
Phonemic
/temz/
Phonetic
[tʰẽmz]
US
Phonemic
/temz/
In British English, Thames is pronounced /temz/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [tʰẽmz]. In American English, it is pronounced /temz/.
Thames 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
temz
Thames has one syllable in British English.
Questions About Thames
How do you pronounce Thames in British English?
In British English, Thames is pronounced /temz/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [tʰẽmz].
How do you pronounce Thames in American English?
In American English, Thames is pronounced /temz/.
Do British and American English pronounce Thames the same way?
Yes. Both are /temz/.
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