How to pronounce distillates
Say it like DIS-tuh-layts. Distillates has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (DIS).
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- DIS
- tuh
- layts
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Distillates pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- DISSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- tuhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- laytsGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "ay" in day.
American vs British pronunciation of distillates
American and British speakers say distillates in essentially the same way: /ˈdɪstəˌleɪts/ in the US and /ˈdɪstəˌleɪts/ in the UK.
British respelling: DIS-tuh-layts.
What does distillates mean?
- plural of distillate How to pronounce distillate
Questions about saying distillates
How do you pronounce distillates?
Say DIS-tuh-layts. The American pronunciation is /ˈdɪstəˌleɪts/. In British English it is /ˈdɪstəˌleɪts/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in distillates?
Distillates has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (DIS). Broken into parts: DIS · tuh · layts.
Do Americans and Brits say distillates the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈdɪstəˌleɪts/ and the British form is /ˈdɪstəˌleɪts/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.