Anecdote Pronunciation 100% correct. (American & British English)

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How to pronounce Anecdote

We shared IPA Pronunciation Guide, Sound Like Words, and correct pronunciation of Anecdote.

IPA-key:

• US: [ ˈæn - ɪk - doʊt ]
• UK: [ ˈæn - ɪk - dəʊt ]

Sounds like:

• US: ( AN - ik - dowt )
• UK: ( AN - ik - doht )

Listen audio pronunciation: Anecdote - (Cambridge Dictionary).

(1). First syllable, pronounce with stressed. [ ˈæn ] in both American and British English, ( AN ).

• [ æ ]: pronounce as “a” in cat, hat, bat, mat, sat.
• [ n ]: pronounce as “n” in night, nice, no, need, nest.

(2). Second syllable, pronounce with unstressed. [ ɪk ] in both American and British English, ( ik ).

• [ ɪ ]: pronounce as “i” in hit, sit, pit, bit, fit.
• [ k ]: pronounce as “k” in kick, kite, keep, key, kid.

(3). Third syllable, pronounce with unstressed. [ doʊt ] in American English and [ dəʊt ] in British English, ( dowt / doht ).

• [ d ]: pronounce as “d” in dish, done, kid, dive, done.
• [ oʊ ]: [ use: US ] ( diphthong ) pronounce as “ow” in show, snow, grow, low, know.
• [ əʊ ]: [ use: UK ] ( diphthong ) pronounce as “oh” in ohm.
• [ t ]: pronounce as “t” in toy, take, tell, two, try.