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How to pronounce chipset

Say it like CHIP-set. Chipset has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (CHIP).

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US American/ˈtʃɪpˌsɛt/CHIP-set
UK British/ˈtʃɪpˌsɛt/CHIP-set
  • CHIP
  • set
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Chipset pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. CHIPSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
  2. setGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "e" in bed.

American vs British pronunciation of chipset

American and British speakers say chipset in essentially the same way: /ˈtʃɪpˌsɛt/ in the US and /ˈtʃɪpˌsɛt/ in the UK.

British respelling: CHIP-set.

What does chipset mean?

noun
  1. A group of integrated circuits that are designed to work together, and are usually marketed as a single product.

Where does chipset come from?

From chip + set.

Questions about saying chipset

How do you pronounce chipset?

Say CHIP-set. The American pronunciation is /ˈtʃɪpˌsɛt/. In British English it is /ˈtʃɪpˌsɛt/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in chipset?

Chipset has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (CHIP). Broken into parts: CHIP · set.

Do Americans and Brits say chipset the same way?

Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈtʃɪpˌsɛt/ and the British form is /ˈtʃɪpˌsɛt/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.

Pronunciation from Wiktionary; meaning and origin adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).