How to pronounce chillax
Say it like chih-LAKS. Chillax has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (LAKS).
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- chih
- LAKS
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Chillax pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- chihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- LAKSSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
American vs British pronunciation of chillax
American and British speakers say chillax in essentially the same way: /tʃɪˈlæks/ in the US and /tʃɪˈlæks/ in the UK.
British respelling: chih-LAKS.
What does chillax mean?
- To relax; to be laid back.
- To calm down.
- To behave.
Where does chillax come from?
Blend of chill out + relax.
Words that rhyme with chillax
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of chillax.
Questions about saying chillax
How do you pronounce chillax?
Say chih-LAKS. The American pronunciation is /tʃɪˈlæks/. In British English it is /tʃɪˈlæks/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in chillax?
Chillax has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (LAKS). Broken into parts: chih · LAKS.
Do Americans and Brits say chillax the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /tʃɪˈlæks/ and the British form is /tʃɪˈlæks/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.