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