How to pronounce salespeople
Say it like SAYLZ-pee-pul. Salespeople has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (SAYLZ).
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- SAYLZ
- pee
- pul
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Salespeople pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- SAYLZSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ay" in day.
- peeGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
- pulKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of salespeople
American and British speakers say salespeople in essentially the same way: /ˈseɪlzˌpipəl/ in the US and /ˈseɪlzˌpiːpəl/ in the UK.
British respelling: SAYLZ-pee-pul.
What does salespeople mean?
- plural of salesperson How to pronounce salesperson
Questions about saying salespeople
How do you pronounce salespeople?
Say SAYLZ-pee-pul. The American pronunciation is /ˈseɪlzˌpipəl/. In British English it is /ˈseɪlzˌpiːpəl/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in salespeople?
Salespeople has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (SAYLZ). Broken into parts: SAYLZ · pee · pul.
Do Americans and Brits say salespeople the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈseɪlzˌpipəl/ and the British form is /ˈseɪlzˌpiːpəl/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.