How To Pronounce Planet
planet
UK
Phonemic
/ˈplæn.ɪt/
Phonetic
[ˈpl̥æ̃n.ɪt̚]
US
Phonemic
/ˈplæn.ɪt/
In British English, planet is pronounced /ˈplæn.ɪt/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ˈpl̥æ̃n.ɪt̚]. In American English, it is pronounced /ˈplæn.ɪt/.
Planet 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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