How to pronounce laudits
Say it like LAW-dits. Laudits has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (LAW).
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- LAW
- dits
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Laudits pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- LAWSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "aw" in law.
- ditsKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of laudits
American and British speakers say laudits in essentially the same way: /ˈlɔdɪts/ in the US and /ˈlɔːdɪts/ in the UK.
British respelling: LAW-dits.
What does laudits mean?
- praise
- thanks, particularly when publicly given
Where does laudits come from?
From Latin laudite, second-person plural imperative of laudere (“to praise”).
Questions about saying laudits
How do you pronounce laudits?
Say LAW-dits. The American pronunciation is /ˈlɔdɪts/. In British English it is /ˈlɔːdɪts/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in laudits?
Laudits has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (LAW). Broken into parts: LAW · dits.
Do Americans and Brits say laudits the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈlɔdɪts/ and the British form is /ˈlɔːdɪts/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.