How to pronounce prompts
Say it like PROMPTS. Prompts is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.
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- PROMPTS
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Prompts pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- PROMPTSSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
American vs British pronunciation of prompts
- The short o is rounded in British English (as in "hot"), but open and unrounded in American English.
British respelling: PROMPTS.
What does prompts mean?
- plural of prompt How to pronounce prompt
- third-person singular simple present indicative of prompt How to pronounce prompt
Questions about saying prompts
How do you pronounce prompts?
Say PROMPTS. The American pronunciation is /prɑmpts/. In British English it is /prɒmpts/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in prompts?
Prompts is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress. Broken into parts: PROMPTS.
Is prompts 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 /prɒmpts/ (PROMPTS).