How to pronounce tabloid
tabloid
/ˈtæblɔɪd/
2 syllables, stress on the first
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Tabloid, sound by sound
| /t/as in ten | Tongue tip on the ridge behind the upper teeth, not on the teeth. With a light puff of air. |
| /æ/as in cat | Open the mouth wide, as for “ah”, but say “e”. Wider than in “bed”. |
| /b/as in bed | A voiced “b”. Do not turn it into “p” at the end of a word. |
| /l/as in look | Tongue tip on the ridge behind the teeth; air flows around the sides. |
| /ɔɪ/as in boy | Glide from “o” to a short “i”. |
| /d/as in day | Tongue tip on the ridge behind the teeth. Do not turn it into “t” at the end of a word. |
In a sentence
Don't you read the tabloids?
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Questions and answers
How do you pronounce tabloid?
Tabloid is pronounced /ˈtæblɔɪd/ in American English.
How many syllables are in tabloid?
Tabloid has 2 syllables.
Which syllable is stressed in tabloid?
The first syllable: /ˈtæblɔɪd/.