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How to pronounce omits

Say it like oh-MITS. Omits has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (MITS).

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US American/oʊˈmɪts/oh-MITS
UK British/əʊˈmɪts/oh-MITS
  • oh
  • MITS
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Omits pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. ohKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "o" in go.
  2. MITSSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.

American vs British pronunciation of omits

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

British respelling: oh-MITS.

What does omits mean?

verb
  1. third-person singular simple present indicative of omit How to pronounce omit

Words that rhyme with omits

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Questions about saying omits

How do you pronounce omits?

Say oh-MITS. The American pronunciation is /oʊˈmɪts/. In British English it is /əʊˈmɪts/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in omits?

Omits has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (MITS). Broken into parts: oh · MITS.

Is omits 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 /əʊˈmɪts/ (oh-MITS).

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