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How to pronounce bisexuals

Say it like by-SEK-shoo-ulz. Bisexuals has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (SEK).

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US American/ˌbaɪˈsɛkʃuəlz/by-SEK-shoo-ulz
UK British/ˌbaɪˈsɛkʃuːəlz/by-SEK-shoo-ulz
  • by
  • SEK
  • shoo
  • ulz
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Bisexuals pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. byGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "i" in time.
  2. SEKSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
  3. shooKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "oo" in food.
  4. ulzKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.

American vs British pronunciation of bisexuals

American and British speakers say bisexuals in essentially the same way: /ˌbaɪˈsɛkʃuəlz/ in the US and /ˌbaɪˈsɛkʃuːəlz/ in the UK.

British respelling: by-SEK-shoo-ulz.

What does bisexuals mean?

noun
  1. plural of bisexual How to pronounce bisexual

Questions about saying bisexuals

How do you pronounce bisexuals?

Say by-SEK-shoo-ulz. The American pronunciation is /ˌbaɪˈsɛkʃuəlz/. In British English it is /ˌbaɪˈsɛkʃuːəlz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in bisexuals?

Bisexuals has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (SEK). Broken into parts: by · SEK · shoo · ulz.

Do Americans and Brits say bisexuals the same way?

Almost exactly. The American form is /ˌbaɪˈsɛkʃuəlz/ and the British form is /ˌbaɪˈsɛkʃuːəlz/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.

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