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How to pronounce aspects

Say it like AS-pekts. Aspects has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (AS).

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US American/ˈæˌspɛkts/AS-pekts
UK British/ˈæˌspɛkts/AS-pekts
  • AS
  • pekts
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Aspects pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. ASSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
  2. pektsGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "e" in bed.

American vs British pronunciation of aspects

American and British speakers say aspects in essentially the same way: /ˈæˌspɛkts/ in the US and /ˈæˌspɛkts/ in the UK.

British respelling: AS-pekts.

What does aspects mean?

noun
  1. plural of aspect How to pronounce aspect

Questions about saying aspects

How do you pronounce aspects?

Say AS-pekts. The American pronunciation is /ˈæˌspɛkts/. In British English it is /ˈæˌspɛkts/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in aspects?

Aspects has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (AS). Broken into parts: AS · pekts.

Do Americans and Brits say aspects the same way?

Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈæˌspɛkts/ and the British form is /ˈæˌspɛkts/, 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).