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How to pronounce snacks

Say it like SNAKS. Snacks is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.

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US American/snæks/SNAKS
UK British/snæks/SNAKS
  • SNAKS
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Snacks pronunciation, sound by sound

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  1. SNAKSSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.

American vs British pronunciation of snacks

American and British speakers say snacks in essentially the same way: /snæks/ in the US and /snæks/ in the UK.

British respelling: SNAKS.

What does snacks mean?

noun
  1. plural of snack How to pronounce snack
verb
  1. third-person singular simple present indicative of snack How to pronounce snack

Words that rhyme with snacks

Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of snacks.

Questions about saying snacks

How do you pronounce snacks?

Say SNAKS. The American pronunciation is /snæks/. In British English it is /snæks/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in snacks?

Snacks is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress. Broken into parts: SNAKS.

Do Americans and Brits say snacks the same way?

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

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