How to pronounce collectibles
Say it like kuh-LEK-tuh-bulz. Collectibles has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (LEK).
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- kuh
- LEK
- tuh
- bulz
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Collectibles pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- kuhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- LEKSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
- tuhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- bulzKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of collectibles
American and British speakers say collectibles in essentially the same way: /kəˈlɛktəbəlz/ in the US and /kəˈlɛktəbəlz/ in the UK.
British respelling: kuh-LEK-tuh-bulz.
What does collectibles mean?
- plural of collectible How to pronounce collectible
Questions about saying collectibles
How do you pronounce collectibles?
Say kuh-LEK-tuh-bulz. The American pronunciation is /kəˈlɛktəbəlz/. In British English it is /kəˈlɛktəbəlz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in collectibles?
Collectibles has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (LEK). Broken into parts: kuh · LEK · tuh · bulz.
Do Americans and Brits say collectibles the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /kəˈlɛktəbəlz/ and the British form is /kəˈlɛktəbəlz/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.