How to pronounce intents
Say it like in-TENTS. Intents has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (TENTS).
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- in
- TENTS
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Intents pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- inGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- TENTSSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
American vs British pronunciation of intents
American and British speakers say intents in essentially the same way: /ˌɪnˈtɛnts/ in the US and /ˌɪnˈtɛnts/ in the UK.
British respelling: in-TENTS.
What does intents mean?
- plural of intent How to pronounce intent
Questions about saying intents
How do you pronounce intents?
Say in-TENTS. The American pronunciation is /ˌɪnˈtɛnts/. In British English it is /ˌɪnˈtɛnts/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in intents?
Intents has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (TENTS). Broken into parts: in · TENTS.
Do Americans and Brits say intents the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˌɪnˈtɛnts/ and the British form is /ˌɪnˈtɛnts/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.