How to pronounce racetracks
Say it like RAY-straks. Racetracks has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (RAY).
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- RAY
- straks
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Racetracks pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- RAYSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ay" in day.
- straksGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
American vs British pronunciation of racetracks
American and British speakers say racetracks in essentially the same way: /ˈreɪˌstræks/ in the US and /ˈreɪˌstræks/ in the UK.
British respelling: RAY-straks.
What does racetracks mean?
- plural of racetrack How to pronounce racetrack
Questions about saying racetracks
How do you pronounce racetracks?
Say RAY-straks. The American pronunciation is /ˈreɪˌstræks/. In British English it is /ˈreɪˌstræks/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in racetracks?
Racetracks has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (RAY). Broken into parts: RAY · straks.
Do Americans and Brits say racetracks the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈreɪˌstræks/ and the British form is /ˈreɪˌstræks/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.