How to pronounce notebooks
Say it like NOHT-buuks. Notebooks has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (NOHT).
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US American/ˈnoʊtˌbʊks/NOHT-buuks
UK British/ˈnəʊtˌbʊks/NOHT-buuks
- NOHT
- buuks
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Notebooks pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- NOHTSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "o" in go.
- buuksGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "oo" in book.
American vs British pronunciation of notebooks
- The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh".
British respelling: NOHT-buuks.
What does notebooks mean?
noun
- plural of notebook How to pronounce notebook
Questions about saying notebooks
How do you pronounce notebooks?
Say NOHT-buuks. The American pronunciation is /ˈnoʊtˌbʊks/. In British English it is /ˈnəʊtˌbʊks/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in notebooks?
Notebooks has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (NOHT). Broken into parts: NOHT · buuks.
Is notebooks pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh". The British form is /ˈnəʊtˌbʊks/ (NOHT-buuks).