How do you pronounce "assets"?

In American English: /ˈæˌsɛts/ (A-sehts). In British English: /ˈæsˌɛts/ (AS-ehts). In Canadian English: /ˈæˌsɛts/ (A-sehts). In Australian English: /ˈasɛts/ (AS).

Is "assets" pronounced differently in American and British English?

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈæˌsɛts/ (A-sehts), while in British English it's /ˈæsˌɛts/ (AS-ehts).

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assets

/ˈæˌsɛts/

A-sehts

Syllable Breakdown

æas·sɛtssets

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Last updated: 2026-02-12