How to pronounce angles
Say it like ANG-gulz. Angles has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (ANG).
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- ANG
- gulz
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Angles pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- ANGSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
- gulzKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of angles
American and British speakers say angles in essentially the same way: /ˈæŋɡəlz/ in the US and /ˈæŋɡəlz/ in the UK.
British respelling: ANG-gulz.
What does angles mean?
- plural of angle How to pronounce angle
- third-person singular simple present indicative of angle How to pronounce angle
Questions about saying angles
How do you pronounce angles?
Say ANG-gulz. The American pronunciation is /ˈæŋɡəlz/. In British English it is /ˈæŋɡəlz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in angles?
Angles has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (ANG). Broken into parts: ANG · gulz.
Do Americans and Brits say angles the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈæŋɡəlz/ and the British form is /ˈæŋɡəlz/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.