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