How to pronounce snapshots
Say it like SNAP-shots. Snapshots has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (SNAP).
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US American/ˈsnæpˌʃɑts/SNAP-shots
UK British/ˈsnæpˌʃɒts/SNAP-shots
- SNAP
- shots
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Snapshots pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- SNAPSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
- shotsGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
American vs British pronunciation of snapshots
- The short o is rounded in British English (as in "hot"), but open and unrounded in American English.
British respelling: SNAP-shots.
What does snapshots mean?
noun
- plural of snapshot How to pronounce snapshot
Questions about saying snapshots
How do you pronounce snapshots?
Say SNAP-shots. The American pronunciation is /ˈsnæpˌʃɑts/. In British English it is /ˈsnæpˌʃɒts/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in snapshots?
Snapshots has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (SNAP). Broken into parts: SNAP · shots.
Is snapshots pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. The short o is rounded in British English (as in "hot"), but open and unrounded in American English. The British form is /ˈsnæpˌʃɒts/ (SNAP-shots).