How to pronounce blackfoot
Say it like BLAK-fut. Blackfoot has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (BLAK).
Click the play button next to American or British to hear how to pronounce blackfoot. Choose Slow to hear each sound clearly.
- BLAK
- fut
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Blackfoot pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- BLAKSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
- futKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "oo" in book.
American vs British pronunciation of blackfoot
American and British speakers say blackfoot in essentially the same way: /ˈblækfʊt/ in the US and /ˈblækfʊt/ in the UK.
British respelling: BLAK-fut.
What does blackfoot mean?
- A tropical American bush of the genus Melampodium.
Questions about saying blackfoot
How do you pronounce blackfoot?
Say BLAK-fut. The American pronunciation is /ˈblækfʊt/. In British English it is /ˈblækfʊt/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in blackfoot?
Blackfoot has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (BLAK). Broken into parts: BLAK · fut.
Do Americans and Brits say blackfoot the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈblækfʊt/ and the British form is /ˈblækfʊt/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.