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How to pronounce notepads

Say it like NOHT-padz. Notepads has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (NOHT).

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US American/ˈnoʊtˌpædz/NOHT-padz
UK British/ˈnəʊtˌpædz/NOHT-padz
  • NOHT
  • padz
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Notepads pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. NOHTSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "o" in go.
  2. padzGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "a" in cat.

American vs British pronunciation of notepads

  • The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh".

British respelling: NOHT-padz.

What does notepads mean?

noun
  1. plural of notepad How to pronounce notepad

Questions about saying notepads

How do you pronounce notepads?

Say NOHT-padz. The American pronunciation is /ˈnoʊtˌpædz/. In British English it is /ˈnəʊtˌpædz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in notepads?

Notepads has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (NOHT). Broken into parts: NOHT · padz.

Is notepads 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 /ˈnəʊtˌpædz/ (NOHT-padz).

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