How to pronounce grandparents
Say it like GRAND-per-unts. Grandparents has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (GRAND).
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US American/ˈɡrændˌpɛrənts/GRAND-per-unts
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- GRAND
- per
- unts
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Grandparents pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- GRANDSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
- perGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
- untsKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
What does grandparents mean?
noun
- plural of grandparent How to pronounce grandparent
- third-person singular simple present indicative of grandparent How to pronounce grandparent
Questions about saying grandparents
How do you pronounce grandparents?
Say GRAND-per-unts. The American pronunciation is /ˈɡrændˌpɛrənts/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in grandparents?
Grandparents has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (GRAND). Broken into parts: GRAND · per · unts.