How to pronounce latexes
Say it like LAY-tek-suz. Latexes has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (LAY).
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- LAY
- tek
- suz
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Latexes pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- LAYSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ay" in day.
- tekKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
- suzKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of latexes
- Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t.
British respelling: LAY-tek-suz.
What does latexes mean?
- plural of latex How to pronounce latex
Questions about saying latexes
How do you pronounce latexes?
Say LAY-tek-suz. The American pronunciation is /ˈleɪtɛksəz/. In British English it is /ˈleɪtɛksəz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in latexes?
Latexes has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (LAY). Broken into parts: LAY · tek · suz.
Is latexes pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t. The British form is /ˈleɪtɛksəz/ (LAY-tek-suz).