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How to pronounce wilts

Say it like WILTS. Wilts is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.

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US American/wɪlts/WILTS
UK British/wɪlts/WILTS
  • WILTS
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Wilts pronunciation, sound by sound

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

American vs British pronunciation of wilts

American and British speakers say wilts in essentially the same way: /wɪlts/ in the US and /wɪlts/ in the UK.

British respelling: WILTS.

What does wilts mean?

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

Questions about saying wilts

How do you pronounce wilts?

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

How many syllables are in wilts?

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

Do Americans and Brits say wilts the same way?

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

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