How do you pronounce promise?
How do you say promise in British?
Below is the UK transcription for ‘promise‘:
- Modern IPA: prɔ́mɪs.
- Traditional IPA: ˈprɒmɪs.
- 2 syllables: “PROM” + “is”
What is the meaning of promise?
promise noun (SAY CERTAINLY)
the act of saying that you will certainly do something: I’ll put my things away tonight – and that’s a promise! I’ll try to get back in time, but I’m not making any promises.
Is the T silent in water?
It depends. The “t” in water and matter can be pronounced correctly a few different ways. Different dialects will pronounce the “t” as the the traditional letter T is pronounced /t/, but it is most commonly pronounced as an Alveolar flap , /ɾ/, and in some dialects you will here is glotallized as a Glottal stop /ʔ/.