How to pronounce companywide
Say it like KUHM-puh-nee-wyde. Companywide has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (KUHM).
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- KUHM
- puh
- nee
- wyde
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Companywide pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- KUHMSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "u" in cup.
- puhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- neeKeep 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 companywide
American and British speakers say companywide in essentially the same way: /ˈkʌmpəniˌwaɪd/ in the US and /ˈkʌmpəniˌwaɪd/ in the UK.
British respelling: KUHM-puh-nee-wyde.
What does companywide mean?
- Extending throughout a company
Where does companywide come from?
From company + -wide.
Questions about saying companywide
How do you pronounce companywide?
Say KUHM-puh-nee-wyde. The American pronunciation is /ˈkʌmpəniˌwaɪd/. In British English it is /ˈkʌmpəniˌwaɪd/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in companywide?
Companywide has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (KUHM). Broken into parts: KUHM · puh · nee · wyde.
Do Americans and Brits say companywide the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈkʌmpəniˌwaɪd/ and the British form is /ˈkʌmpəniˌwaɪd/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.