How to pronounce homesteads
Say it like HOHM-stedz. Homesteads has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (HOHM).
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US American/ˈhoʊmˌstɛdz/HOHM-stedz
UK British/ˈhəʊmˌstɛdz/HOHM-stedz
- HOHM
- stedz
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Homesteads pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- HOHMSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "o" in go.
- stedzGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
American vs British pronunciation of homesteads
- The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh".
British respelling: HOHM-stedz.
What does homesteads mean?
noun
- plural of homestead How to pronounce homestead
- third-person singular simple present indicative of homestead How to pronounce homestead
Questions about saying homesteads
How do you pronounce homesteads?
Say HOHM-stedz. The American pronunciation is /ˈhoʊmˌstɛdz/. In British English it is /ˈhəʊmˌstɛdz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in homesteads?
Homesteads has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (HOHM). Broken into parts: HOHM · stedz.
Is homesteads pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh". The British form is /ˈhəʊmˌstɛdz/ (HOHM-stedz).