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