How to pronounce kidult
Say it like KID-ult. Kidult has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (KID).
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- KID
- ult
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Kidult pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- KIDSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- ultKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "u" in cup.
American vs British pronunciation of kidult
American and British speakers say kidult in essentially the same way: /ˈkɪdʌlt/ in the US and /ˈkɪdʌlt/ in the UK.
British respelling: KID-ult.
What does kidult mean?
- An adult who participates in youth culture and activities traditionally intended for children.
- Of or relating to kidults.
Where does kidult come from?
Blend of kid + adult.
Questions about saying kidult
How do you pronounce kidult?
Say KID-ult. The American pronunciation is /ˈkɪdʌlt/. In British English it is /ˈkɪdʌlt/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in kidult?
Kidult has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (KID). Broken into parts: KID · ult.
Do Americans and Brits say kidult the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈkɪdʌlt/ and the British form is /ˈkɪdʌlt/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.