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How to pronounce neutrals

Say it like NOO-trulz. Neutrals has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (NOO).

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US American/ˈnutrəlz/NOO-trulz
UK British/ˈnjuːtrəlz/NYOO-trulz
  • NOO
  • trulz
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Neutrals pronunciation, sound by sound

Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.

  1. NOOSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "oo" in food.
  2. trulzKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.

American vs British pronunciation of neutrals

  • British speakers add a light "y" sound before the "oo" (as in "tyoon" for tune).

British respelling: NYOO-trulz.

What does neutrals mean?

noun
  1. plural of neutral How to pronounce neutral

Questions about saying neutrals

How do you pronounce neutrals?

Say NOO-trulz. The American pronunciation is /ˈnutrəlz/. In British English it is /ˈnjuːtrəlz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in neutrals?

Neutrals has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (NOO). Broken into parts: NOO · trulz.

Is neutrals pronounced differently in British English?

Yes. British speakers add a light "y" sound before the "oo" (as in "tyoon" for tune). The British form is /ˈnjuːtrəlz/ (NYOO-trulz).

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