How to pronounce mailgrams
Say it like MAYL-gramz. Mailgrams has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (MAYL).
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- MAYL
- gramz
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Mailgrams pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- MAYLSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ay" in day.
- gramzGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
American vs British pronunciation of mailgrams
American and British speakers say mailgrams in essentially the same way: /ˈmeɪlˌɡræmz/ in the US and /ˈmeɪlˌɡræmz/ in the UK.
British respelling: MAYL-gramz.
What does mailgrams mean?
- plural of mailgram How to pronounce mailgram
Questions about saying mailgrams
How do you pronounce mailgrams?
Say MAYL-gramz. The American pronunciation is /ˈmeɪlˌɡræmz/. In British English it is /ˈmeɪlˌɡræmz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in mailgrams?
Mailgrams has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (MAYL). Broken into parts: MAYL · gramz.
Do Americans and Brits say mailgrams the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈmeɪlˌɡræmz/ and the British form is /ˈmeɪlˌɡræmz/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.