How To Pronounce Truce
truce
UK
Phonemic
/truːs/
Phonetic
[tr̥ʷuːs]
US
Phonemic
/truːs/
In British English, truce is pronounced /truːs/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [tr̥ʷuːs]. In American English, it is pronounced /truːs/.
Truce 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
truːs
Truce has one syllable in British English.
truce + -s
-s (plural, possessive or singular verb) is /ɪz/ after /s, z, ʃ, ʒ, tʃ, dʒ/.
UK
/ˈtruː.sɪz/
US
/ˈtruː.sɪz/
Words That Rhyme With Truce
Questions About Truce
How do you pronounce truce in British English?
In British English, truce is pronounced /truːs/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [tr̥ʷuːs].
How do you pronounce truce in American English?
In American English, truce is pronounced /truːs/.
Do British and American English pronounce truce the same way?
Yes. Both are /truːs/.
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