How To Pronounce Spoon
spoon
UK
Phonemic
/spuːn/
Phonetic
[spʷũːn]
US
Phonemic
/spuːn/
In British English, spoon is pronounced /spuːn/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [spʷũːn]. In American English, it is pronounced /spuːn/.
Spoon 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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