How To Pronounce Then
then
UK
Phonemic
/ðen/
Phonetic
[ðẽn]
US
Phonemic
/ðen/
In British English, then is pronounced /ðen/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ðẽn]. In American English, it is pronounced /ðen/.
Then 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
ðen
Then has one syllable in British English.
Words That Rhyme With Then
Questions About Then
How do you pronounce then in British English?
In British English, then is pronounced /ðen/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ðẽn].
How do you pronounce then in American English?
In American English, then is pronounced /ðen/.
Do British and American English pronounce then the same way?
Yes. Both are /ðen/.
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