How to pronounce vocalists
Say it like VOH-kuh-lists. Vocalists has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (VOH).
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- VOH
- kuh
- lists
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Vocalists pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- VOHSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "o" in go.
- kuhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- listsKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of vocalists
- The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh".
British respelling: VOH-kuh-lists.
What does vocalists mean?
- plural of vocalist How to pronounce vocalist
Questions about saying vocalists
How do you pronounce vocalists?
Say VOH-kuh-lists. The American pronunciation is /ˈvoʊkəlɪsts/. In British English it is /ˈvəʊkəlɪsts/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in vocalists?
Vocalists has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (VOH). Broken into parts: VOH · kuh · lists.
Is vocalists 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 /ˈvəʊkəlɪsts/ (VOH-kuh-lists).