How to pronounce ammunitions
Say it like am-yuh-NISH-unz. Ammunitions has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (NISH).
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- am
- yuh
- NISH
- unz
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Ammunitions pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- amGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
- yuhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- NISHSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- unzKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of ammunitions
American and British speakers say ammunitions in essentially the same way: /ˌæmjəˈnɪʃənz/ in the US and /ˌæmjəˈnɪʃənz/ in the UK.
British respelling: am-yuh-NISH-unz.
What does ammunitions mean?
- plural of ammunition How to pronounce ammunition
Questions about saying ammunitions
How do you pronounce ammunitions?
Say am-yuh-NISH-unz. The American pronunciation is /ˌæmjəˈnɪʃənz/. In British English it is /ˌæmjəˈnɪʃənz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in ammunitions?
Ammunitions has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (NISH). Broken into parts: am · yuh · NISH · unz.
Do Americans and Brits say ammunitions the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˌæmjəˈnɪʃənz/ and the British form is /ˌæmjəˈnɪʃənz/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.