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How to pronounce endpoints

Say it like END-poynts. Endpoints has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (END).

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US American/ˈɛndˌpɔɪnts/END-poynts
UK British/ˈɛndˌpɔɪnts/END-poynts
  • END
  • poynts
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Endpoints pronunciation, sound by sound

Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.

  1. ENDSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
  2. poyntsGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "oy" in boy.

American vs British pronunciation of endpoints

American and British speakers say endpoints in essentially the same way: /ˈɛndˌpɔɪnts/ in the US and /ˈɛndˌpɔɪnts/ in the UK.

British respelling: END-poynts.

What does endpoints mean?

noun
  1. plural of endpoint How to pronounce endpoint
verb
  1. third-person singular simple present indicative of endpoint How to pronounce endpoint

Questions about saying endpoints

How do you pronounce endpoints?

Say END-poynts. The American pronunciation is /ˈɛndˌpɔɪnts/. In British English it is /ˈɛndˌpɔɪnts/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in endpoints?

Endpoints has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (END). Broken into parts: END · poynts.

Do Americans and Brits say endpoints the same way?

Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈɛndˌpɔɪnts/ and the British form is /ˈɛndˌpɔɪnts/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.

Pronunciation from CMUdict; meaning and origin adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).