How to pronounce often in British English?

A few sounds are pronounced differently in British English and North America. There’s no hard and fast rule for where the line is drawn between the two dialects For example, you might pronounce the word “hospital” like you would in North America, but you might say “hoppit” for hopscotch.

How to say often in American English?

If you are wondering how to say often in American English, the spelling is the same but the sound of the ‘o’ in ‘often’ is an ‘ah’ sound, as in the word ‘father.’ The ‘o’ in ‘often’ is not pronounced like the ‘o’ in ‘hot’ or ‘potato’ or ‘tourist.’

How to pronounce always in British English?

Always is a contraction of the word always and the pronoun ‘lie’. It can be used to indicate an action that will take place without interruption or exception. Always is also used to express an assumption that something will happen, usually in a negative context.

How to pronounce often in Spanish?

The ‘o’ sound in ‘often’ is a little tricky as it can also be a nasal sound, and it can change according to the following:

How to pronounce often in American English?

The pronunciation of ‘often’ in British English varies depending on where in the United Kingdom you are. Many people in Scotland say ‘ow-f’, as rhyming with boat, whereas those in England, Wales and Northern Ireland say ‘or-f’, as rhyming with frog.