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How to pronounce jumpsuits

Say it like JUHMP-soots. Jumpsuits has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (JUHMP).

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US American/ˈdʒʌmpˌsuts/JUHMP-soots
UK British/ˈdʒʌmpˌsuːts/JUHMP-soots
  • JUHMP
  • soots
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Jumpsuits pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. JUHMPSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "u" in cup.
  2. sootsGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "oo" in food.

American vs British pronunciation of jumpsuits

American and British speakers say jumpsuits in essentially the same way: /ˈdʒʌmpˌsuts/ in the US and /ˈdʒʌmpˌsuːts/ in the UK.

British respelling: JUHMP-soots.

What does jumpsuits mean?

noun
  1. plural of jumpsuit How to pronounce jumpsuit

Questions about saying jumpsuits

How do you pronounce jumpsuits?

Say JUHMP-soots. The American pronunciation is /ˈdʒʌmpˌsuts/. In British English it is /ˈdʒʌmpˌsuːts/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in jumpsuits?

Jumpsuits has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (JUHMP). Broken into parts: JUHMP · soots.

Do Americans and Brits say jumpsuits the same way?

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

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