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How to pronounce nightclubs

Say it like NYTE-kluhbz. Nightclubs has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (NYTE).

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US American/ˈnaɪtˌklʌbz/NYTE-kluhbz
UK British/ˈnaɪtˌklʌbz/NYTE-kluhbz
  • NYTE
  • kluhbz
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Nightclubs pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. NYTESay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in time.
  2. kluhbzGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "u" in cup.

American vs British pronunciation of nightclubs

American and British speakers say nightclubs in essentially the same way: /ˈnaɪtˌklʌbz/ in the US and /ˈnaɪtˌklʌbz/ in the UK.

British respelling: NYTE-kluhbz.

What does nightclubs mean?

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

Questions about saying nightclubs

How do you pronounce nightclubs?

Say NYTE-kluhbz. The American pronunciation is /ˈnaɪtˌklʌbz/. In British English it is /ˈnaɪtˌklʌbz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in nightclubs?

Nightclubs has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (NYTE). Broken into parts: NYTE · kluhbz.

Do Americans and Brits say nightclubs the same way?

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

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