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How to pronounce stents

Say it like STENTS. Stents is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.

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US American/stɛnts/STENTS
UK British/stɛnts/STENTS
  • STENTS
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Stents pronunciation, sound by sound

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  1. STENTSSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.

American vs British pronunciation of stents

American and British speakers say stents in essentially the same way: /stɛnts/ in the US and /stɛnts/ in the UK.

British respelling: STENTS.

What does stents mean?

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

Questions about saying stents

How do you pronounce stents?

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

How many syllables are in stents?

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

Do Americans and Brits say stents the same way?

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

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