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How to pronounce sunlet

Say it like SUHN-lut. Sunlet has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (SUHN).

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US American/ˈsʌnlət/SUHN-lut
UK British/ˈsʌnlət/SUHN-lut
  • SUHN
  • lut
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Sunlet pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. SUHNSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "u" in cup.
  2. lutKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.

American vs British pronunciation of sunlet

American and British speakers say sunlet in essentially the same way: /ˈsʌnlət/ in the US and /ˈsʌnlət/ in the UK.

British respelling: SUHN-lut.

What does sunlet mean?

noun
  1. A small sun.

Where does sunlet come from?

From sun + -let.

Questions about saying sunlet

How do you pronounce sunlet?

Say SUHN-lut. The American pronunciation is /ˈsʌnlət/. In British English it is /ˈsʌnlət/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in sunlet?

Sunlet has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (SUHN). Broken into parts: SUHN · lut.

Do Americans and Brits say sunlet the same way?

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

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