Pronunciation

How to pronounce “albums

“albums” is pronounced /ælbəmz/ — 2 syllables.
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albums

/ælbəmz/

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2 syllables. Stress the 'al' part (say it longer and louder) and let the others relax — unstressed vowels often soften to a lazy /ə/.
Meaning

one or more recordings issued together; originally released on 12-inch phonograph records (usually with attractive record covers) and later on cassette audiotape and compact disc

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