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How to pronounce websites

Say it like WEB-syts. Websites has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (WEB).

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US American/ˈwɛbˌsaɪts/WEB-syts
UK British/ˈwɛbˌsaɪts/WEB-syts
  • WEB
  • syts
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Websites pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. WEBSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
  2. sytsGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "i" in time.

American vs British pronunciation of websites

American and British speakers say websites in essentially the same way: /ˈwɛbˌsaɪts/ in the US and /ˈwɛbˌsaɪts/ in the UK.

British respelling: WEB-syts.

What does websites mean?

noun
  1. plural of website How to pronounce website

Words that sound like websites

  • website's

Questions about saying websites

How do you pronounce websites?

Say WEB-syts. The American pronunciation is /ˈwɛbˌsaɪts/. In British English it is /ˈwɛbˌsaɪts/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in websites?

Websites has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (WEB). Broken into parts: WEB · syts.

Do Americans and Brits say websites the same way?

Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈwɛbˌsaɪts/ and the British form is /ˈwɛbˌsaɪts/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.

What words sound the same as websites?

Websites sounds the same as website's in American English. The spelling and meaning are what tell them apart.

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