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How to pronounce mils

Say it like MILZ. Mils is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.

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US American/mɪlz/MILZ
UK British/mɪlz/MILZ
  • MILZ
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Mils pronunciation, sound by sound

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

American vs British pronunciation of mils

American and British speakers say mils in essentially the same way: /mɪlz/ in the US and /mɪlz/ in the UK.

British respelling: MILZ.

What does mils mean?

noun
  1. plural of mil How to pronounce mil

Questions about saying mils

How do you pronounce mils?

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

How many syllables are in mils?

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

Do Americans and Brits say mils the same way?

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

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