How To Pronounce Tissue

tissue

UK
Phonemic
/ˈtɪʃ.uː/
Phonetic
[ˈtʰɪʃʷ.uː]
US
Phonemic
/ˈtɪʃ.uː/

In British English, tissue is pronounced /ˈtɪʃ.uː/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ˈtʰɪʃʷ.uː]. In American English, it is pronounced /ˈtɪʃ.uː/.

Tissue 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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