How to pronounce copyrights
Say it like KOP-ee-ryts. Copyrights has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (KOP).
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- KOP
- ee
- ryts
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Copyrights pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- KOPSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
- eeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
- rytsGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "i" in time.
American vs British pronunciation of copyrights
- The short o is rounded in British English (as in "hot"), but open and unrounded in American English.
British respelling: KOP-ee-ryts.
What does copyrights mean?
- plural of copyright How to pronounce copyright
- third-person singular simple present indicative of copyright How to pronounce copyright
Questions about saying copyrights
How do you pronounce copyrights?
Say KOP-ee-ryts. The American pronunciation is /ˈkɑpiˌraɪts/. In British English it is /ˈkɒpiːˌraɪts/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in copyrights?
Copyrights has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (KOP). Broken into parts: KOP · ee · ryts.
Is copyrights pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. The short o is rounded in British English (as in "hot"), but open and unrounded in American English. The British form is /ˈkɒpiːˌraɪts/ (KOP-ee-ryts).