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How to pronounce felts

Say it like FELTS. Felts is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.

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US American/fɛlts/FELTS
UK British/fɛlts/FELTS
  • FELTS
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Felts pronunciation, sound by sound

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  1. FELTSSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.

American vs British pronunciation of felts

American and British speakers say felts in essentially the same way: /fɛlts/ in the US and /fɛlts/ in the UK.

British respelling: FELTS.

What does felts mean?

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

Questions about saying felts

How do you pronounce felts?

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

How many syllables are in felts?

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

Do Americans and Brits say felts the same way?

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

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