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