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