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How to pronounce videos

Say it like VID-ee-ohz. Videos has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (VID).

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US American/ˈvɪdioʊz/VID-ee-ohz
UK British/ˈvɪdɪəʊz/VID-ih-ohz
  • VID
  • ee
  • ohz
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Videos 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. ohzKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "o" in go.

American vs British pronunciation of videos

  • The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh".

British respelling: VID-ih-ohz.

What does videos mean?

noun
  1. plural of video How to pronounce video
verb
  1. third-person singular simple present indicative of video How to pronounce video

Questions about saying videos

How do you pronounce videos?

Say VID-ee-ohz. The American pronunciation is /ˈvɪdioʊz/. In British English it is /ˈvɪdɪəʊz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in videos?

Videos has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (VID). Broken into parts: VID · ee · ohz.

Is videos pronounced differently in British English?

Yes. The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh". The British form is /ˈvɪdɪəʊz/ (VID-ih-ohz).

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