How To Pronounce Jack
Jack
UK
Phonemic
/dʒæk/
Phonetic
[dʒæk̚]
US
Phonemic
/dʒæk/
In British English, Jack is pronounced /dʒæk/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [dʒæk̚]. In American English, it is pronounced /dʒæk/.
Jack has one 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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