How To Pronounce Conduct

The stress in conduct moves depending on how the word is used.

Noun. It is /ˈkɒn.dʌkt/ in British English and /ˈkɑːn.dʌkt/ in American English with the main stress on the first syllable, as in “good conduct”.

Verb. It is /kənˈdʌkt/ in British English and /kənˈdʌkt/ in American English with the main stress on the second syllable, as in “to conduct”.

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.