How to pronounce accountantship
Say it like uh-KOWN-tunt-ship. Accountantship has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (KOWN).
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- uh
- KOWN
- tunt
- ship
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Accountantship pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- KOWNSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ow" in now.
- tuntKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- shipGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of accountantship
American and British speakers say accountantship in essentially the same way: /əˈkaʊntəntˌʃɪp/ in the US and /əˈkaʊntəntˌʃɪp/ in the UK.
British respelling: uh-KOWN-tunt-ship.
What does accountantship mean?
- The office or employment of an accountant.
Where does accountantship come from?
From accountant + -ship.
Questions about saying accountantship
How do you pronounce accountantship?
Say uh-KOWN-tunt-ship. The American pronunciation is /əˈkaʊntəntˌʃɪp/. In British English it is /əˈkaʊntəntˌʃɪp/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in accountantship?
Accountantship has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (KOWN). Broken into parts: uh · KOWN · tunt · ship.
Do Americans and Brits say accountantship the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /əˈkaʊntəntˌʃɪp/ and the British form is /əˈkaʊntəntˌʃɪp/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.