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How to pronounce widths

Say it like WIDTHS. Widths is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.

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US American/wɪdθs/WIDTHS
UK British/wɪdθs/WIDTHS
  • WIDTHS
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Widths pronunciation, sound by sound

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  1. WIDTHSSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.

American vs British pronunciation of widths

American and British speakers say widths in essentially the same way: /wɪdθs/ in the US and /wɪdθs/ in the UK.

British respelling: WIDTHS.

What does widths mean?

noun
  1. plural of width How to pronounce width

Questions about saying widths

How do you pronounce widths?

Say WIDTHS. The American pronunciation is /wɪdθs/. In British English it is /wɪdθs/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in widths?

Widths is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress. Broken into parts: WIDTHS.

Do Americans and Brits say widths the same way?

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

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