How to pronounce aesop
aesop
/ˈiːsɑːp/
2 syllables, stress on the first
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Aesop, sound by sound
| /iː/as in sheep | A long, tense “ee”; lips spread as in a smile. |
| /s/as in see | Tongue tip near the ridge behind the teeth, a narrow stream of air. |
| /ɑː/as in father | A deep, long “ah”; the tongue lies low and back. |
| /p/as in pen | With a light puff of air at the start of a word. |
More words with the /iː/ sound
- jeanne/dʒiːn/
- quay/kiː/
- february/ˈfebjəweri/
- focaccia/fəʊˈkɑːtʃiːə/
- charcuterie/ˈʃɑːrkʊtriː/
- zebra/ˈziːbrə/
- hermes/ˈhɜːmiːz/
- xerxes/ˈzɜːksiːz/
- hyperbole/haɪˈpɜːbəliː/
- stephen/ˈstiːvən/
Questions and answers
How do you pronounce aesop?
Aesop is pronounced /ˈiːsɑːp/ in American English.
How many syllables are in aesop?
Aesop has 2 syllables.
Which syllable is stressed in aesop?
The first syllable: /ˈiːsɑːp/.