How to Pronounce “suspects”
word
/ˈsəsˌpɛkts/, /səˈspɛkts/
SUH-spekts (noun), suh-SPEKTS (verb)
/ˈsʌsˌpɛkts/, /səˈspɛkts/
SUH-spekts (noun), suh-SPEKTS (verb)
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈsəsˌpɛkts/, /səˈspɛkts/
British English
/ˈsʌsˌpɛkts/, /səˈspɛkts/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
SUH-spekts (noun), suh-SPEKTS (verb)
UK
SUH-spekts (noun), suh-SPEKTS (verb)
Listen in Context
The police questioned two suspects last night.
The suspects ran away when they saw the car.
One of the suspects is finally talking, so the case may move faster now.
All three suspects are under twenty years old.