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How to pronounce payloads

Say it like PAY-lohdz. Payloads has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (PAY).

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US American/ˈpeɪˌloʊdz/PAY-lohdz
UK British/ˈpeɪˌləʊdz/PAY-lohdz
  • PAY
  • lohdz
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Payloads pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. PAYSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ay" in day.
  2. lohdzGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "o" in go.

American vs British pronunciation of payloads

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

British respelling: PAY-lohdz.

What does payloads mean?

noun
  1. plural of payload How to pronounce payload

Questions about saying payloads

How do you pronounce payloads?

Say PAY-lohdz. The American pronunciation is /ˈpeɪˌloʊdz/. In British English it is /ˈpeɪˌləʊdz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in payloads?

Payloads has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (PAY). Broken into parts: PAY · lohdz.

Is payloads 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 /ˈpeɪˌləʊdz/ (PAY-lohdz).

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