How to pronounce gradients
Say it like GRAY-dee-unts. Gradients has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (GRAY).
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- GRAY
- dee
- unts
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Gradients pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- GRAYSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ay" in day.
- deeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
- untsKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of gradients
American and British speakers say gradients in essentially the same way: /ˈɡreɪdiənts/ in the US and /ˈɡreɪdiənts/ in the UK.
British respelling: GRAY-dee-unts.
What does gradients mean?
- plural of gradient How to pronounce gradient
Questions about saying gradients
How do you pronounce gradients?
Say GRAY-dee-unts. The American pronunciation is /ˈɡreɪdiənts/. In British English it is /ˈɡreɪdiənts/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in gradients?
Gradients has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (GRAY). Broken into parts: GRAY · dee · unts.
Do Americans and Brits say gradients the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈɡreɪdiənts/ and the British form is /ˈɡreɪdiənts/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.