How to pronounce spront
Say it like SPRONT. Spront is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.
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- SPRONT
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Spront pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- SPRONTSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
American vs British pronunciation of spront
- The short o is rounded in British English (as in "hot"), but open and unrounded in American English.
British respelling: SPRONT.
What does spront mean?
- A dried apricot.“We made a compote containing prunes, spronts and raisins.”
Words that rhyme with spront
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of spront.
Questions about saying spront
How do you pronounce spront?
Say SPRONT. The American pronunciation is /sprɑnt/. In British English it is /sprɒnt/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in spront?
Spront is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress. Broken into parts: SPRONT.
Is spront pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. The short o is rounded in British English (as in "hot"), but open and unrounded in American English. The British form is /sprɒnt/ (SPRONT).