How to pronounce complections
Say it like kum-PLEK-shunz. Complections has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (PLEK).
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- kum
- PLEK
- shunz
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Complections pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- kumKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- PLEKSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
- shunzKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of complections
American and British speakers say complections in essentially the same way: /kəmˈplɛkʃənz/ in the US and /kəmˈplɛkʃənz/ in the UK.
British respelling: kum-PLEK-shunz.
What does complections mean?
- plural of complection
Words that rhyme with complections
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of complections.
Questions about saying complections
How do you pronounce complections?
Say kum-PLEK-shunz. The American pronunciation is /kəmˈplɛkʃənz/. In British English it is /kəmˈplɛkʃənz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in complections?
Complections has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (PLEK). Broken into parts: kum · PLEK · shunz.
Do Americans and Brits say complections the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /kəmˈplɛkʃənz/ and the British form is /kəmˈplɛkʃənz/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.