How To Pronounce Treble
treble
In British English, treble is pronounced /ˈtreb.əl/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ˈtr̥eb.əɫ]. In American English, it is pronounced /ˈtreb.əl/.
Treble has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first 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
Treble 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 Treble
Questions About Treble
How do you pronounce treble in British English?
In British English, treble is pronounced /ˈtreb.əl/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ˈtr̥eb.əɫ].
How do you pronounce treble in American English?
In American English, treble is pronounced /ˈtreb.əl/.
How many syllables are in treble?
Treble has two syllables, /treb/ + /əl/.
Where is the stress in treble?
The main stress is on the first syllable, /treb/.
Do British and American English pronounce treble the same way?
Yes. Both are /ˈtreb.əl/.
Other Words With The Stress Pattern Oo
Nearby Words
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