Proper Pronunciation Guide
Charlotte
[ʃɑ͜ɚ lət]
Tips:
- Pronounce this word as two syllables, stressing the first one.
- Pronounce the letters “ch” as /ʃ/.
- Pronounce the letters “ar” as the R-Vowel diphthong /ɑ͜ɚ/— as in the word “car.”
- In the second syllable pronounce the letter “o” as the weak schwa vowel /ə/.
- Do not pronounce the final letter “e.”
Practice Sentence:
Charlotte, who is from Charleston, West Virginia, and Charles, who is from Charlottesville, Virginia, were married in Charleston, South Carolina. |