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How to pronounce kiosks

Say it like KEE-awsks. Kiosks has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (KEE).

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US American/ˈkiˌɔsks/KEE-awsks
UK British/ˈkiːˌɒsks/KEE-osks
  • KEE
  • awsks
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Kiosks pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. KEESay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
  2. awsksGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "aw" in law.

American vs British pronunciation of kiosks

American and British speakers say kiosks in essentially the same way: /ˈkiˌɔsks/ in the US and /ˈkiːˌɒsks/ in the UK.

British respelling: KEE-osks.

What does kiosks mean?

noun
  1. plural of kiosk How to pronounce kiosk

Questions about saying kiosks

How do you pronounce kiosks?

Say KEE-awsks. The American pronunciation is /ˈkiˌɔsks/. In British English it is /ˈkiːˌɒsks/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in kiosks?

Kiosks has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (KEE). Broken into parts: KEE · awsks.

Do Americans and Brits say kiosks the same way?

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

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