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How to pronounce poplins

Say it like POP-linz. Poplins has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (POP).

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US American/ˈpɑplɪnz/POP-linz
UK British/ˈpɒplɪnz/POP-linz
  • POP
  • linz
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Poplins pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. POPSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
  2. linzKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.

American vs British pronunciation of poplins

  • The short o is rounded in British English (as in "hot"), but open and unrounded in American English.

British respelling: POP-linz.

What does poplins mean?

noun
  1. plural of poplin How to pronounce poplin

Questions about saying poplins

How do you pronounce poplins?

Say POP-linz. The American pronunciation is /ˈpɑplɪnz/. In British English it is /ˈpɒplɪnz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in poplins?

Poplins has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (POP). Broken into parts: POP · linz.

Is poplins pronounced differently in British English?

Yes. The short o is rounded in British English (as in "hot"), but open and unrounded in American English. The British form is /ˈpɒplɪnz/ (POP-linz).

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