How To Pronounce Baseball

baseball

UK
Phonemic
/ˈbeɪs.bɔːl/
Phonetic
[ˈbeɪs.bʷɔːɫ]
US
Phonemic
/ˈbeɪs.bɔːl/

In British English, baseball is pronounced /ˈbeɪs.bɔːl/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ˈbeɪs.bʷɔːɫ]. In American English, it is pronounced /ˈbeɪs.bɔːl/.

Baseball has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first syllable. British and American speakers say it the same way.

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