How to pronounce tolerants
Say it like TOL-uh-runts. Tolerants has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (TOL).
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- TOL
- uh
- runts
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Tolerants pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- TOLSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
- uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- runtsKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of tolerants
- The short o is rounded in British English (as in "hot"), but open and unrounded in American English.
British respelling: TOL-uh-runts.
What does tolerants mean?
- plural of tolerant How to pronounce tolerant
Questions about saying tolerants
How do you pronounce tolerants?
Say TOL-uh-runts. The American pronunciation is /ˈtɑlərənts/. In British English it is /ˈtɒlərənts/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in tolerants?
Tolerants has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (TOL). Broken into parts: TOL · uh · runts.
Is tolerants pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. The short o is rounded in British English (as in "hot"), but open and unrounded in American English. The British form is /ˈtɒlərənts/ (TOL-uh-runts).