How to pronounce commutes
Say it like kuh-MYOOTS. Commutes has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (MYOOTS).
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- kuh
- MYOOTS
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Commutes 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.
- MYOOTSSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "oo" in food.
American vs British pronunciation of commutes
American and British speakers say commutes in essentially the same way: /kəˈmjuts/ in the US and /kəˈmjuːts/ in the UK.
British respelling: kuh-MYOOTS.
What does commutes mean?
- third-person singular simple present indicative of commute How to pronounce commute
- plural of commute How to pronounce commute
Words that rhyme with commutes
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of commutes.
Questions about saying commutes
How do you pronounce commutes?
Say kuh-MYOOTS. The American pronunciation is /kəˈmjuts/. In British English it is /kəˈmjuːts/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in commutes?
Commutes has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (MYOOTS). Broken into parts: kuh · MYOOTS.
Do Americans and Brits say commutes the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /kəˈmjuts/ and the British form is /kəˈmjuːts/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.