How to pronounce kitchens
Say it like KICH-unz. Kitchens has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (KICH).
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- KICH
- unz
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Kitchens pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- KICHSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- unzKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of kitchens
American and British speakers say kitchens in essentially the same way: /ˈkɪtʃənz/ in the US and /ˈkɪtʃənz/ in the UK.
British respelling: KICH-unz.
What does kitchens mean?
- plural of kitchen How to pronounce kitchen
- third-person singular simple present indicative of kitchen How to pronounce kitchen
Questions about saying kitchens
How do you pronounce kitchens?
Say KICH-unz. The American pronunciation is /ˈkɪtʃənz/. In British English it is /ˈkɪtʃənz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in kitchens?
Kitchens has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (KICH). Broken into parts: KICH · unz.
Do Americans and Brits say kitchens the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈkɪtʃənz/ and the British form is /ˈkɪtʃənz/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.