How to pronounce denotes
Say it like dih-NOHTS. Denotes has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (NOHTS).
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US American/dɪˈnoʊts/dih-NOHTS
UK British/dɪˈnəʊts/dih-NOHTS
- dih
- NOHTS
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Denotes pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- dihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- NOHTSSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "o" in go.
American vs British pronunciation of denotes
- The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh".
British respelling: dih-NOHTS.
What does denotes mean?
verb
- third-person singular simple present indicative of denote How to pronounce denote
Questions about saying denotes
How do you pronounce denotes?
Say dih-NOHTS. The American pronunciation is /dɪˈnoʊts/. In British English it is /dɪˈnəʊts/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in denotes?
Denotes has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (NOHTS). Broken into parts: dih · NOHTS.
Is denotes pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh". The British form is /dɪˈnəʊts/ (dih-NOHTS).