How to pronounce apps
Say it like APS. Apps is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.
Click the play button next to American or British to hear how to pronounce apps. Choose Slow to hear each sound clearly.
- APS
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Apps pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- APSSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
American vs British pronunciation of apps
American and British speakers say apps in essentially the same way: /æps/ in the US and /æps/ in the UK.
British respelling: APS.
What does apps mean?
- plural of app How to pronounce app
Words that rhyme with apps
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of apps.
Questions about saying apps
How do you pronounce apps?
Say APS. The American pronunciation is /æps/. In British English it is /æps/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in apps?
Apps is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress. Broken into parts: APS.
Do Americans and Brits say apps the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /æps/ and the British form is /æps/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.