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How to pronounce pastels

Say it like pa-STELZ. Pastels has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (STELZ).

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US American/pæˈstɛlz/pa-STELZ
UK BritishNo British transcription yet. The audio still plays in this accent.
  • pa
  • STELZ
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Pastels pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. paKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
  2. STELZSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.

What does pastels mean?

noun
  1. plural of pastel How to pronounce pastel

Questions about saying pastels

How do you pronounce pastels?

Say pa-STELZ. The American pronunciation is /pæˈstɛlz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in pastels?

Pastels has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (STELZ). Broken into parts: pa · STELZ.

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