How to pronounce communitywide
Say it like kuh-MYOO-nih-tee-wyde. Communitywide has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (MYOO).
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- kuh
- MYOO
- nih
- tee
- wyde
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Communitywide pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- kuhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- MYOOSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "oo" in food.
- nihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- teeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
- wydeGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "i" in time.
American vs British pronunciation of communitywide
- Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t.
British respelling: kuh-MYOO-nih-tee-wyde.
What does communitywide mean?
- Throughout a community.
- Throughout a community.
Where does communitywide come from?
From community + -wide.
Questions about saying communitywide
How do you pronounce communitywide?
Say kuh-MYOO-nih-tee-wyde. The American pronunciation is /kəˈmjunɪtiˌwaɪd/. In British English it is /kəˈmjuːnɪtiˌwaɪd/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in communitywide?
Communitywide has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (MYOO). Broken into parts: kuh · MYOO · nih · tee · wyde.
Is communitywide pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t. The British form is /kəˈmjuːnɪtiˌwaɪd/ (kuh-MYOO-nih-tee-wyde).