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How to pronounce artisans

Say it like AR-tuh-zunz. Artisans has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (AR).

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US American/ˈɑrtəzənz/AR-tuh-zunz
UK British/ˈɑːtəzənz/AH-tuh-zunz
  • AR
  • tuh
  • zunz
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Artisans pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. ARSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
  2. tuhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  3. zunzKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.

American vs British pronunciation of artisans

  • Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.

British respelling: AH-tuh-zunz.

What does artisans mean?

noun
  1. plural of artisan How to pronounce artisan

Questions about saying artisans

How do you pronounce artisans?

Say AR-tuh-zunz. The American pronunciation is /ˈɑrtəzənz/. In British English it is /ˈɑːtəzənz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in artisans?

Artisans has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (AR). Broken into parts: AR · tuh · zunz.

Is artisans pronounced differently in British English?

Yes. Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead. The British form is /ˈɑːtəzənz/ (AH-tuh-zunz).

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