How to pronounce mints
Say it like MINTS. Mints is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.
Click the play button next to American or British to hear how to pronounce mints. Choose Slow to hear each sound clearly.
- MINTS
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Mints pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- MINTSSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of mints
American and British speakers say mints in essentially the same way: /mɪnts/ in the US and /mɪnts/ in the UK.
British respelling: MINTS.
What does mints mean?
- plural of mint How to pronounce mint
- third-person singular simple present indicative of mint How to pronounce mint
Words that rhyme with mints
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of mints.
Questions about saying mints
How do you pronounce mints?
Say MINTS. The American pronunciation is /mɪnts/. In British English it is /mɪnts/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in mints?
Mints is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress. Broken into parts: MINTS.
Do Americans and Brits say mints the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /mɪnts/ and the British form is /mɪnts/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.