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How to pronounce allegiances

Say it like al-EE-jee-an-siz. Allegiances has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (EE).

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US American/ˌæˈlidʒiˌænsɪz/al-EE-jee-an-siz
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  • al
  • EE
  • jee
  • an
  • siz
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Allegiances pronunciation, sound by sound

Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.

  1. alGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
  2. EESay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
  3. jeeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
  4. anGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
  5. sizKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.

What does allegiances mean?

noun
  1. plural of allegiance How to pronounce allegiance

Questions about saying allegiances

How do you pronounce allegiances?

Say al-EE-jee-an-siz. The American pronunciation is /ˌæˈlidʒiˌænsɪz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in allegiances?

Allegiances has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (EE). Broken into parts: al · EE · jee · an · siz.

Pronunciation from CMUdict; meaning and origin adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).