How To Pronounce Quote
quote
UK
Phonemic
/kwəʊt/
Phonetic
[kʷw̥əʊt̚]
US
Phonemic
/kwoʊt/
In British English, quote is pronounced /kwəʊt/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [kʷw̥əʊt̚]. In American English, it is pronounced /kwoʊt/.
Quote 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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