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How to pronounce minds

Say it like MYNDZ. Minds is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.

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US American/maɪndz/MYNDZ
UK British/maɪndz/MYNDZ
  • MYNDZ
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Minds pronunciation, sound by sound

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  1. MYNDZSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in time.

American vs British pronunciation of minds

American and British speakers say minds in essentially the same way: /maɪndz/ in the US and /maɪndz/ in the UK.

British respelling: MYNDZ.

What does minds mean?

noun
  1. plural of mind How to pronounce mind
verb
  1. third-person singular simple present indicative of mind How to pronounce mind

Questions about saying minds

How do you pronounce minds?

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

How many syllables are in minds?

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

Do Americans and Brits say minds the same way?

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

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