How to pronounce disks
Say it like DISKS. Disks is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.
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- DISKS
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Disks pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- DISKSSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of disks
American and British speakers say disks in essentially the same way: /dɪsks/ in the US and /dɪsks/ in the UK.
British respelling: DISKS.
What does disks mean?
- plural of disk How to pronounce disk
- third-person singular simple present indicative of disk How to pronounce disk
Questions about saying disks
How do you pronounce disks?
Say DISKS. The American pronunciation is /dɪsks/. In British English it is /dɪsks/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in disks?
Disks is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress. Broken into parts: DISKS.
Do Americans and Brits say disks the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /dɪsks/ and the British form is /dɪsks/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.