How To Pronounce Tiramisu
tiramisu
In British English, tiramisu is pronounced /ˌtɪr.ə.mɪˈsuː/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ˌtɪr.ə.mɪˈsʷuː]. In American English, it is pronounced /ˌtɪr.ə.miˈsuː/.
Tiramisu has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the fourth 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
Tiramisu has four syllables in British English, and the main stress is on the fourth syllable, shown in colour above. Its stress pattern is oooO, where O is the stressed syllable.
Words That Rhyme With Tiramisu
Questions About Tiramisu
How do you pronounce tiramisu in British English?
In British English, tiramisu is pronounced /ˌtɪr.ə.mɪˈsuː/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ˌtɪr.ə.mɪˈsʷuː].
How do you pronounce tiramisu in American English?
In American English, tiramisu is pronounced /ˌtɪr.ə.miˈsuː/.
How many syllables are in tiramisu?
Tiramisu has four syllables, /tɪr/ + /ə/ + /mɪ/ + /suː/.
Where is the stress in tiramisu?
The main stress is on the fourth syllable, /suː/.
Do British and American English pronounce tiramisu the same way?
No. British English has /ˌtɪr.ə.mɪˈsuː/ and American English has /ˌtɪr.ə.miˈsuː/.
Other Words With The Stress Pattern oooO
Nearby Words
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