How to pronounce hundredths
Say it like HUHN-drudths. Hundredths has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (HUHN).
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- HUHN
- drudths
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Hundredths pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- HUHNSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "u" in cup.
- drudthsKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of hundredths
American and British speakers say hundredths in essentially the same way: /ˈhʌndrədθs/ in the US and /ˈhʌndrədθs/ in the UK.
British respelling: HUHN-drudths.
What does hundredths mean?
- plural of hundredth How to pronounce hundredth
Questions about saying hundredths
How do you pronounce hundredths?
Say HUHN-drudths. The American pronunciation is /ˈhʌndrədθs/. In British English it is /ˈhʌndrədθs/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in hundredths?
Hundredths has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (HUHN). Broken into parts: HUHN · drudths.
Do Americans and Brits say hundredths the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈhʌndrədθs/ and the British form is /ˈhʌndrədθs/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.