How to pronounce affirmations
Say it like af-er-MAY-shunz. Affirmations has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (MAY).
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US American/ˌæfɚˈmeɪʃənz/af-er-MAY-shunz
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- af
- er
- MAY
- shunz
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Affirmations pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- afGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
- erKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "er" in butter.
- MAYSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ay" in day.
- shunzKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
What does affirmations mean?
noun
- plural of affirmation How to pronounce affirmation
Words that rhyme with affirmations
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of affirmations.
Questions about saying affirmations
How do you pronounce affirmations?
Say af-er-MAY-shunz. The American pronunciation is /ˌæfɚˈmeɪʃənz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in affirmations?
Affirmations has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (MAY). Broken into parts: af · er · MAY · shunz.