How To Pronounce Thicket
thicket
In British English, thicket is pronounced /ˈθɪk.ɪt/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ˈθɪk.ɪt̚]. In American English, it is pronounced /ˈθɪk.ət/.
Thicket has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first 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
Thicket 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.
Words That Rhyme With Thicket
Questions About Thicket
How do you pronounce thicket in British English?
In British English, thicket is pronounced /ˈθɪk.ɪt/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ˈθɪk.ɪt̚].
How do you pronounce thicket in American English?
In American English, thicket is pronounced /ˈθɪk.ət/.
How many syllables are in thicket?
Thicket has two syllables, /θɪk/ + /ɪt/.
Where is the stress in thicket?
The main stress is on the first syllable, /θɪk/.
Do British and American English pronounce thicket the same way?
No. British English has /ˈθɪk.ɪt/ and American English has /ˈθɪk.ət/.
Other Words With The Stress Pattern Oo
Nearby Words
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