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How to pronounce toiletries

Say it like TOY-luh-treez. Toiletries has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (TOY).

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US American/ˈtɔɪlətriz/TOY-luh-treez
UK British/ˈtɔɪlətriz/TOY-luh-treez
  • TOY
  • luh
  • treez
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Toiletries pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. TOYSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "oy" in boy.
  2. luhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  3. treezKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.

American vs British pronunciation of toiletries

American and British speakers say toiletries in essentially the same way: /ˈtɔɪlətriz/ in the US and /ˈtɔɪlətriz/ in the UK.

British respelling: TOY-luh-treez.

What does toiletries mean?

noun
  1. plural of toiletry How to pronounce toiletry

Questions about saying toiletries

How do you pronounce toiletries?

Say TOY-luh-treez. The American pronunciation is /ˈtɔɪlətriz/. In British English it is /ˈtɔɪlətriz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in toiletries?

Toiletries has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (TOY). Broken into parts: TOY · luh · treez.

Do Americans and Brits say toiletries the same way?

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

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