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How to pronounce claimants

Say it like KLAY-munts. Claimants has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (KLAY).

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US American/ˈkleɪmənts/KLAY-munts
UK British/ˈkleɪmənts/KLAY-munts
  • KLAY
  • munts
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Claimants pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. KLAYSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ay" in day.
  2. muntsKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.

American vs British pronunciation of claimants

American and British speakers say claimants in essentially the same way: /ˈkleɪmənts/ in the US and /ˈkleɪmənts/ in the UK.

British respelling: KLAY-munts.

What does claimants mean?

noun
  1. plural of claimant How to pronounce claimant

Questions about saying claimants

How do you pronounce claimants?

Say KLAY-munts. The American pronunciation is /ˈkleɪmənts/. In British English it is /ˈkleɪmənts/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in claimants?

Claimants has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (KLAY). Broken into parts: KLAY · munts.

Do Americans and Brits say claimants the same way?

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

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