How to pronounce facade
facade
/fəˈsɑːd/
2 syllables, stress on the second
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Facade, sound by sound
| /f/as in five | Upper teeth on the lower lip, no voice. |
| /ə/as in cup | A short, relaxed “uh”; the mouth is barely open. |
| /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. |
| /d/as in day | Tongue tip on the ridge behind the teeth. Do not turn it into “t” at the end of a word. |
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- often/ˈɔːfən/
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Questions and answers
How do you pronounce facade?
Facade is pronounced /fəˈsɑːd/ in American English.
How many syllables are in facade?
Facade has 2 syllables.
Which syllable is stressed in facade?
The second syllable: /fəˈsɑːd/.