How to pronounce accomplices
Say it like uh-KOM-pluh-suz. Accomplices has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (KOM).
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- uh
- KOM
- pluh
- suz
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Accomplices pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- KOMSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
- pluhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- suzKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of accomplices
- The short o is rounded in British English (as in "hot"), but open and unrounded in American English.
British respelling: uh-KOM-pluh-suz.
What does accomplices mean?
- plural of accomplice How to pronounce accomplice
Questions about saying accomplices
How do you pronounce accomplices?
Say uh-KOM-pluh-suz. The American pronunciation is /əˈkɑmpləsəz/. In British English it is /əˈkɒmpləsəz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in accomplices?
Accomplices has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (KOM). Broken into parts: uh · KOM · pluh · suz.
Is accomplices 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 /əˈkɒmpləsəz/ (uh-KOM-pluh-suz).