How to pronounce autoparts
Say it like AW-toh-parts. Autoparts has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (AW).
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- AW
- toh
- parts
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Autoparts pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- AWSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "aw" in law.
- tohKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "o" in go.
- partsGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
American vs British pronunciation of autoparts
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
- The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh".
- Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t.
British respelling: AW-toh-pahts.
What does autoparts mean?
- automotive components
Questions about saying autoparts
How do you pronounce autoparts?
Say AW-toh-parts. The American pronunciation is /ˈɔtoʊˌpɑrts/. In British English it is /ˈɔːtəʊˌpɑːts/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in autoparts?
Autoparts has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (AW). Broken into parts: AW · toh · parts.
Is autoparts pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead. The British form is /ˈɔːtəʊˌpɑːts/ (AW-toh-pahts).