How to pronounce caulkins
Say it like KAWL-kinz. Caulkins has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (KAWL).
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- KAWL
- kinz
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Caulkins pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- KAWLSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "aw" in law.
- kinzKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of caulkins
American and British speakers say caulkins in essentially the same way: /ˈkɔlkɪnz/ in the US and /ˈkɔːlkɪnz/ in the UK.
British respelling: KAWL-kinz.
What does caulkins mean?
- plural of caulkin
Questions about saying caulkins
How do you pronounce caulkins?
Say KAWL-kinz. The American pronunciation is /ˈkɔlkɪnz/. In British English it is /ˈkɔːlkɪnz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in caulkins?
Caulkins has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (KAWL). Broken into parts: KAWL · kinz.
Do Americans and Brits say caulkins the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈkɔlkɪnz/ and the British form is /ˈkɔːlkɪnz/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.