How to pronounce treadmills
Say it like TRED-milz. Treadmills has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (TRED).
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- TRED
- milz
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Treadmills pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- TREDSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
- milzGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of treadmills
American and British speakers say treadmills in essentially the same way: /ˈtrɛdˌmɪlz/ in the US and /ˈtrɛdˌmɪlz/ in the UK.
British respelling: TRED-milz.
What does treadmills mean?
- plural of treadmill How to pronounce treadmill
- third-person singular simple present indicative of treadmill How to pronounce treadmill
Questions about saying treadmills
How do you pronounce treadmills?
Say TRED-milz. The American pronunciation is /ˈtrɛdˌmɪlz/. In British English it is /ˈtrɛdˌmɪlz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in treadmills?
Treadmills has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (TRED). Broken into parts: TRED · milz.
Do Americans and Brits say treadmills the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈtrɛdˌmɪlz/ and the British form is /ˈtrɛdˌmɪlz/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.