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How to pronounce injects

Say it like in-JEKTS. Injects has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (JEKTS).

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US American/ˌɪnˈdʒɛkts/in-JEKTS
UK British/ˌɪnˈdʒɛkts/in-JEKTS
  • in
  • JEKTS
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Injects pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. inGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
  2. JEKTSSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.

American vs British pronunciation of injects

American and British speakers say injects in essentially the same way: /ˌɪnˈdʒɛkts/ in the US and /ˌɪnˈdʒɛkts/ in the UK.

British respelling: in-JEKTS.

What does injects mean?

verb
  1. third-person singular simple present indicative of inject How to pronounce inject

Words that rhyme with injects

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Questions about saying injects

How do you pronounce injects?

Say in-JEKTS. The American pronunciation is /ˌɪnˈdʒɛkts/. In British English it is /ˌɪnˈdʒɛkts/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in injects?

Injects has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (JEKTS). Broken into parts: in · JEKTS.

Do Americans and Brits say injects the same way?

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

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