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How to pronounce setpoints

Say it like SET-poynts. Setpoints has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (SET).

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US American/ˈsɛtpɔɪnts/SET-poynts
UK British/ˈsɛtpɔɪnts/SET-poynts
  • SET
  • poynts
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Setpoints pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. SETSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
  2. poyntsKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "oy" in boy.

American vs British pronunciation of setpoints

American and British speakers say setpoints in essentially the same way: /ˈsɛtpɔɪnts/ in the US and /ˈsɛtpɔɪnts/ in the UK.

British respelling: SET-poynts.

What does setpoints mean?

noun
  1. plural of setpoint How to pronounce setpoint

Questions about saying setpoints

How do you pronounce setpoints?

Say SET-poynts. The American pronunciation is /ˈsɛtpɔɪnts/. In British English it is /ˈsɛtpɔɪnts/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in setpoints?

Setpoints has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (SET). Broken into parts: SET · poynts.

Do Americans and Brits say setpoints the same way?

Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈsɛtpɔɪnts/ and the British form is /ˈsɛtpɔɪnts/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.

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