To pronounce "desktops", say DESKT-ops — 2 syllables, IPA /[ˈdɛsk.ˌtɔps]/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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"desktops" has 2 syllables: deskt-ops. It rhymes with plops and cops, if that helps it stick.
noun
“Laptops are often more expensive than desktops.”
Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.
"Desktops" has 2 syllables: deskt · ops.
The IPA transcription of "desktops" is /[ˈdɛsk.ˌtɔps]/.
Desktops: The top surface of a desk.
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