How to pronounce sublet
Say it like SUHB-let. Sublet has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (SUHB).
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- SUHB
- let
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Sublet pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- SUHBSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "u" in cup.
- letGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
American vs British pronunciation of sublet
American and British speakers say sublet in essentially the same way: /ˈsʌˌblɛt/ in the US and /ˈsʌˌblɛt/ in the UK.
British respelling: SUHB-let.
What does sublet mean?
- Synonym of sublease.
- To grant a sublease out of property held under a lease.
Where does sublet come from?
From sub- + let.
Questions about saying sublet
How do you pronounce sublet?
Say SUHB-let. The American pronunciation is /ˈsʌˌblɛt/. In British English it is /ˈsʌˌblɛt/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in sublet?
Sublet has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (SUHB). Broken into parts: SUHB · let.
Do Americans and Brits say sublet the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈsʌˌblɛt/ and the British form is /ˈsʌˌblɛt/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.