How to pronounce pundits
Say it like PUHN-dits. Pundits has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (PUHN).
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- PUHN
- dits
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Pundits pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- PUHNSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "u" in cup.
- ditsKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of pundits
American and British speakers say pundits in essentially the same way: /ˈpʌndɪts/ in the US and /ˈpʌndɪts/ in the UK.
British respelling: PUHN-dits.
What does pundits mean?
- plural of pundit How to pronounce pundit
Questions about saying pundits
How do you pronounce pundits?
Say PUHN-dits. The American pronunciation is /ˈpʌndɪts/. In British English it is /ˈpʌndɪts/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in pundits?
Pundits has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (PUHN). Broken into parts: PUHN · dits.
Do Americans and Brits say pundits the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈpʌndɪts/ and the British form is /ˈpʌndɪts/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.