How to pronounce pends
Say it like PENDZ. Pends is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.
VoiceSpeed
US American/pɛndz/PENDZ
UK British/pɛndz/PENDZ
- PENDZ
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Pends pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- PENDZSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
American vs British pronunciation of pends
American and British speakers say pends in essentially the same way: /pɛndz/ in the US and /pɛndz/ in the UK.
British respelling: PENDZ.
What does pends mean?
verb
- third-person singular simple present indicative of pend How to pronounce pend
Words that rhyme with pends
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of pends.
Questions about saying pends
How do you pronounce pends?
Say PENDZ. The American pronunciation is /pɛndz/. In British English it is /pɛndz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in pends?
Pends is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress. Broken into parts: PENDZ.
Do Americans and Brits say pends the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /pɛndz/ and the British form is /pɛndz/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.