How To Pronounce Odd
odd
UK
Phonemic
/ɒd/
Phonetic
[ɒd̚]
US
Phonemic
/ɑːd/
In British English, odd is pronounced /ɒd/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ɒd̚]. In American English, it is pronounced /ɑːd/.
Odd has one syllable. The British and American pronunciations are different, so listen to both.
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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