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How to pronounce lits

Say it like LITS. Lits is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.

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US American/lɪts/LITS
UK British/lɪts/LITS
  • LITS
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Lits pronunciation, sound by sound

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  1. LITSSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.

American vs British pronunciation of lits

American and British speakers say lits in essentially the same way: /lɪts/ in the US and /lɪts/ in the UK.

British respelling: LITS.

What does lits mean?

verb
  1. third-person singular simple present indicative of lit How to pronounce lit

Words that rhyme with lits

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Questions about saying lits

How do you pronounce lits?

Say LITS. The American pronunciation is /lɪts/. In British English it is /lɪts/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in lits?

Lits is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress. Broken into parts: LITS.

Do Americans and Brits say lits the same way?

Almost exactly. The American form is /lɪts/ and the British form is /lɪts/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.

Pronunciation from CMUdict; meaning and origin adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).