English pronunciation · Words Starting with R

Results Pronunciation

Results is pronounced ri-ZUHLTS, IPA /riˈzəlts/.

ri-ZUHLTS

US /riˈzəlts/  ·  UK /rɪˈzʌlts/

Syllables: ri · ZUHLTS (2 syllables, stress on syllable 2)

noun (plural) and verb: The outcomes of something, such as a test, an election or an experiment.

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Results in a Sentence

  • The results go up on the noticeboard at noon.
  • Her blood results came back clear.
  • Cutting the budget results in longer waiting times.

Common Mispronunciations of Results

Not REE-suhlts

The opening syllable is short and unstressed, and the beat lands on zults. Giving the re a full vowel makes the word sound like two separate pieces.

Not ri-SULTS

The letter s between the vowels is voiced here, giving a z. Only the final s stays hissing.

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