How to pronounce kilns
Say it like KILNZ. Kilns is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.
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- KILNZ
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Kilns pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- KILNZSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of kilns
American and British speakers say kilns in essentially the same way: /kɪlnz/ in the US and /kɪlnz/ in the UK.
British respelling: KILNZ.
What does kilns mean?
- plural of kiln How to pronounce kiln
- third-person singular simple present indicative of kiln How to pronounce kiln
Questions about saying kilns
How do you pronounce kilns?
Say KILNZ. The American pronunciation is /kɪlnz/. In British English it is /kɪlnz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in kilns?
Kilns is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress. Broken into parts: KILNZ.
Do Americans and Brits say kilns the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /kɪlnz/ and the British form is /kɪlnz/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.