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How to pronounce fats

Say it like FATS. Fats is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.

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US American/fæts/FATS
UK British/fæts/FATS
  • FATS
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Fats pronunciation, sound by sound

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  1. FATSSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.

American vs British pronunciation of fats

American and British speakers say fats in essentially the same way: /fæts/ in the US and /fæts/ in the UK.

British respelling: FATS.

What does fats mean?

noun
  1. plural of fat How to pronounce fat

Words that rhyme with fats

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Questions about saying fats

How do you pronounce fats?

Say FATS. The American pronunciation is /fæts/. In British English it is /fæts/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in fats?

Fats is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress. Broken into parts: FATS.

Do Americans and Brits say fats the same way?

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

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