How To Pronounce Troop
troop
UK
Phonemic
/truːp/
Phonetic
[tr̥ʷuːp̚]
US
Phonemic
/truːp/
In British English, troop is pronounced /truːp/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [tr̥ʷuːp̚]. In American English, it is pronounced /truːp/.
Troop 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
truːp
Troop has one syllable in British English.
troop + -s
-s (plural, possessive or singular verb) is /s/ after a voiceless consonant.
UK
/truːps/
US
/truːps/
Words That Rhyme With Troop
Questions About Troop
How do you pronounce troop in British English?
In British English, troop is pronounced /truːp/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [tr̥ʷuːp̚].
How do you pronounce troop in American English?
In American English, troop is pronounced /truːp/.
Do British and American English pronounce troop the same way?
Yes. Both are /truːp/.
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