How to pronounce latitudes
Say it like LAT-uh-toodz. Latitudes has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (LAT).
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US American/ˈlætəˌtudz/LAT-uh-toodz
UK British/ˈlætəˌtjuːdz/LAT-uh-tyoodz
- LAT
- uh
- toodz
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Latitudes pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- LATSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
- uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- toodzGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "oo" in food.
American vs British pronunciation of latitudes
- British speakers add a light "y" sound before the "oo" (as in "tyoon" for tune).
- Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t.
British respelling: LAT-uh-tyoodz.
What does latitudes mean?
noun
- plural of latitude How to pronounce latitude
Questions about saying latitudes
How do you pronounce latitudes?
Say LAT-uh-toodz. The American pronunciation is /ˈlætəˌtudz/. In British English it is /ˈlætəˌtjuːdz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in latitudes?
Latitudes has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (LAT). Broken into parts: LAT · uh · toodz.
Is latitudes pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. British speakers add a light "y" sound before the "oo" (as in "tyoon" for tune). The British form is /ˈlætəˌtjuːdz/ (LAT-uh-tyoodz).