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How to pronounce admits

Say it like ud-MITS. Admits has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (MITS).

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US American/ədˈmɪts/ud-MITS
UK British/ədˈmɪts/ud-MITS
  • ud
  • MITS
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Admits pronunciation, sound by sound

Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.

  1. udKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  2. MITSSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.

American vs British pronunciation of admits

American and British speakers say admits in essentially the same way: /ədˈmɪts/ in the US and /ədˈmɪts/ in the UK.

British respelling: ud-MITS.

What does admits mean?

verb
  1. third-person singular simple present indicative of admit How to pronounce admit

Words that rhyme with admits

Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of admits.

Questions about saying admits

How do you pronounce admits?

Say ud-MITS. The American pronunciation is /ədˈmɪts/. In British English it is /ədˈmɪts/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in admits?

Admits has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (MITS). Broken into parts: ud · MITS.

Do Americans and Brits say admits the same way?

Almost exactly. The American form is /ədˈmɪts/ and the British form is /ədˈmɪts/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.

Pronunciation from CMUdict and Britfone; meaning and origin adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).