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How to pronounce installs

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

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US American/ˌɪnˈstɔlz/in-STAWLZ
UK British/ˌɪnˈstɔːlz/in-STAWLZ
  • in
  • STAWLZ
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Installs 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. STAWLZSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "aw" in law.

American vs British pronunciation of installs

American and British speakers say installs in essentially the same way: /ˌɪnˈstɔlz/ in the US and /ˌɪnˈstɔːlz/ in the UK.

British respelling: in-STAWLZ.

What does installs mean?

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

Words that rhyme with installs

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Questions about saying installs

How do you pronounce installs?

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

How many syllables are in installs?

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

Do Americans and Brits say installs the same way?

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

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