How to pronounce astringents
Say it like uh-STRIN-junts. Astringents has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (STRIN).
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- uh
- STRIN
- junts
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Astringents 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.
- STRINSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- juntsKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of astringents
American and British speakers say astringents in essentially the same way: /əˈstrɪndʒənts/ in the US and /əˈstrɪndʒənts/ in the UK.
British respelling: uh-STRIN-junts.
What does astringents mean?
- plural of astringent How to pronounce astringent
Questions about saying astringents
How do you pronounce astringents?
Say uh-STRIN-junts. The American pronunciation is /əˈstrɪndʒənts/. In British English it is /əˈstrɪndʒənts/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in astringents?
Astringents has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (STRIN). Broken into parts: uh · STRIN · junts.
Do Americans and Brits say astringents the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /əˈstrɪndʒənts/ and the British form is /əˈstrɪndʒənts/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.