How to pronounce discredits
Say it like dis-KRED-uts. Discredits has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (KRED).
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- dis
- KRED
- uts
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Discredits pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- disKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- KREDSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
- utsKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of discredits
American and British speakers say discredits in essentially the same way: /dɪsˈkrɛdəts/ in the US and /dɪsˈkrɛdəts/ in the UK.
British respelling: dis-KRED-uts.
What does discredits mean?
- third-person singular simple present indicative of discredit How to pronounce discredit
Questions about saying discredits
How do you pronounce discredits?
Say dis-KRED-uts. The American pronunciation is /dɪsˈkrɛdəts/. In British English it is /dɪsˈkrɛdəts/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in discredits?
Discredits has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (KRED). Broken into parts: dis · KRED · uts.
Do Americans and Brits say discredits the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /dɪsˈkrɛdəts/ and the British form is /dɪsˈkrɛdəts/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.