How to pronounce diets
Say it like DY-its. Diets has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (DY).
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- DY
- its
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Diets pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- DYSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in time.
- itsKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of diets
American and British speakers say diets in essentially the same way: /ˈdaɪɪts/ in the US and /ˈdaɪɪts/ in the UK.
British respelling: DY-its.
What does diets mean?
- plural of diet How to pronounce diet
- third-person singular simple present indicative of diet How to pronounce diet
Questions about saying diets
How do you pronounce diets?
Say DY-its. The American pronunciation is /ˈdaɪɪts/. In British English it is /ˈdaɪɪts/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in diets?
Diets has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (DY). Broken into parts: DY · its.
Do Americans and Brits say diets the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈdaɪɪts/ and the British form is /ˈdaɪɪts/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.