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How to pronounce videocassettes

Say it like VID-ee-oh-ka-sets. Videocassettes has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (VID).

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US American/ˈvɪdioʊkæˌsɛts/VID-ee-oh-ka-sets
UK BritishNo British transcription yet. The audio still plays in this accent.
  • VID
  • ee
  • oh
  • ka
  • sets
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Videocassettes pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. VIDSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
  2. eeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
  3. ohKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "o" in go.
  4. kaKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
  5. setsGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "e" in bed.

What does videocassettes mean?

noun
  1. plural of videocassette How to pronounce videocassette

Questions about saying videocassettes

How do you pronounce videocassettes?

Say VID-ee-oh-ka-sets. The American pronunciation is /ˈvɪdioʊkæˌsɛts/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in videocassettes?

Videocassettes has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (VID). Broken into parts: VID · ee · oh · ka · sets.

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