How To Pronounce Cambridge
Cambridge
UK
Phonemic
/ˈkeɪm.brɪdʒ/
Phonetic
[ˈkʰeɪ̃m.brɪdʒ]
US
Phonemic
/ˈkeɪm.brɪdʒ/
In British English, Cambridge is pronounced /ˈkeɪm.brɪdʒ/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ˈkʰeɪ̃m.brɪdʒ]. In American English, it is pronounced /ˈkeɪm.brɪdʒ/.
Cambridge has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first 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.
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