How to pronounce kilowatts
Say it like KIL-uh-wahts. Kilowatts has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (KIL).
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US American/ˈkɪləˌwɑts/KIL-uh-wahts
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- KIL
- uh
- wahts
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Kilowatts pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- KILSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- wahtsGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
What does kilowatts mean?
noun
- plural of kilowatt How to pronounce kilowatt
Questions about saying kilowatts
How do you pronounce kilowatts?
Say KIL-uh-wahts. The American pronunciation is /ˈkɪləˌwɑts/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in kilowatts?
Kilowatts has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (KIL). Broken into parts: KIL · uh · wahts.