How To Pronounce Sport

sport

UK
Phonemic
/spɔːt/
Phonetic
[spʷɔːʴt̚]
US
Phonemic
/spɔːrt/

In British English, sport is pronounced /spɔːt/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [spʷɔːʴt̚]. In American English, it is pronounced /spɔːrt/.

Sport 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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