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How to pronounce feedlots

Say it like FEED-lots. Feedlots has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (FEED).

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US American/ˈfidˌlɑts/FEED-lots
UK British/ˈfiːdˌlɒts/FEED-lots
  • FEED
  • lots
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Feedlots pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. FEEDSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
  2. lotsGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "ah" in father.

American vs British pronunciation of feedlots

  • The short o is rounded in British English (as in "hot"), but open and unrounded in American English.

British respelling: FEED-lots.

What does feedlots mean?

noun
  1. plural of feedlot How to pronounce feedlot

Questions about saying feedlots

How do you pronounce feedlots?

Say FEED-lots. The American pronunciation is /ˈfidˌlɑts/. In British English it is /ˈfiːdˌlɒts/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in feedlots?

Feedlots has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (FEED). Broken into parts: FEED · lots.

Is feedlots pronounced differently in British English?

Yes. The short o is rounded in British English (as in "hot"), but open and unrounded in American English. The British form is /ˈfiːdˌlɒts/ (FEED-lots).

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