HowPronounceIt
  1. Home
  2. How to pronounce
  3. imprints

How to pronounce imprints

Say it like im-PRINTS. Imprints has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (PRINTS).

VoiceSpeed

Click the play button next to American or British to hear how to pronounce imprints. Choose Slow to hear each sound clearly.

US American/ˌɪmˈprɪnts/im-PRINTS
UK British/ˌɪmˈprɪnts/im-PRINTS
  • im
  • PRINTS
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Imprints pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. imGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
  2. PRINTSSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.

American vs British pronunciation of imprints

American and British speakers say imprints in essentially the same way: /ˌɪmˈprɪnts/ in the US and /ˌɪmˈprɪnts/ in the UK.

British respelling: im-PRINTS.

What does imprints mean?

noun
  1. plural of imprint How to pronounce imprint
verb
  1. third-person singular simple present indicative of imprint How to pronounce imprint

Words that rhyme with imprints

Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of imprints.

Questions about saying imprints

How do you pronounce imprints?

Say im-PRINTS. The American pronunciation is /ˌɪmˈprɪnts/. In British English it is /ˌɪmˈprɪnts/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in imprints?

Imprints has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (PRINTS). Broken into parts: im · PRINTS.

Do Americans and Brits say imprints the same way?

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

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