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How to pronounce granules

Say it like GRAN-yulz. Granules has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (GRAN).

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US American/ˈɡrænjəlz/GRAN-yulz
UK British/ˈɡrænjəlz/GRAN-yulz
  • GRAN
  • yulz
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Granules pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. GRANSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
  2. yulzKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.

American vs British pronunciation of granules

American and British speakers say granules in essentially the same way: /ˈɡrænjəlz/ in the US and /ˈɡrænjəlz/ in the UK.

British respelling: GRAN-yulz.

What does granules mean?

noun
  1. plural of granule How to pronounce granule

Questions about saying granules

How do you pronounce granules?

Say GRAN-yulz. The American pronunciation is /ˈɡrænjəlz/. In British English it is /ˈɡrænjəlz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in granules?

Granules has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (GRAN). Broken into parts: GRAN · yulz.

Do Americans and Brits say granules the same way?

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

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