How to pronounce tablets
Say it like TAB-luts. Tablets has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (TAB).
Click the play button next to American or British to hear how to pronounce tablets. Choose Slow to hear each sound clearly.
- TAB
- luts
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Tablets pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- TABSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
- lutsKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of tablets
American and British speakers say tablets in essentially the same way: /ˈtæbləts/ in the US and /ˈtæblɪts/ in the UK.
British respelling: TAB-lits.
What does tablets mean?
- plural of tablet How to pronounce tablet
Questions about saying tablets
How do you pronounce tablets?
Say TAB-luts. The American pronunciation is /ˈtæbləts/. In British English it is /ˈtæblɪts/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in tablets?
Tablets has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (TAB). Broken into parts: TAB · luts.
Do Americans and Brits say tablets the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈtæbləts/ and the British form is /ˈtæblɪts/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.