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How to pronounce commits

Say it like kuh-MITS. Commits has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (MITS).

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US American/kəˈmɪts/kuh-MITS
UK British/kəˈmɪts/kuh-MITS
  • kuh
  • MITS
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Commits pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. kuhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  2. MITSSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.

American vs British pronunciation of commits

American and British speakers say commits in essentially the same way: /kəˈmɪts/ in the US and /kəˈmɪts/ in the UK.

British respelling: kuh-MITS.

What does commits mean?

verb
  1. third-person singular simple present indicative of commit How to pronounce commit
noun
  1. plural of commit How to pronounce commit

Words that rhyme with commits

Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of commits.

Questions about saying commits

How do you pronounce commits?

Say kuh-MITS. The American pronunciation is /kəˈmɪts/. In British English it is /kəˈmɪts/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in commits?

Commits has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (MITS). Broken into parts: kuh · MITS.

Do Americans and Brits say commits the same way?

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

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