How to pronounce checklists
Say it like CHEK-lists. Checklists has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (CHEK).
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- CHEK
- lists
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Checklists pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- CHEKSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
- listsGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of checklists
American and British speakers say checklists in essentially the same way: /ˈtʃɛˌklɪsts/ in the US and /ˈtʃɛˌklɪsts/ in the UK.
British respelling: CHEK-lists.
What does checklists mean?
- plural of checklist How to pronounce checklist
- third-person singular simple present indicative of checklist How to pronounce checklist
Questions about saying checklists
How do you pronounce checklists?
Say CHEK-lists. The American pronunciation is /ˈtʃɛˌklɪsts/. In British English it is /ˈtʃɛˌklɪsts/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in checklists?
Checklists has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (CHEK). Broken into parts: CHEK · lists.
Do Americans and Brits say checklists the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈtʃɛˌklɪsts/ and the British form is /ˈtʃɛˌklɪsts/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.