How to pronounce complexities
Say it like kum-PLEK-sih-teez. Complexities has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (PLEK).
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- kum
- PLEK
- sih
- teez
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Complexities 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.
- sihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- teezKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
American vs British pronunciation of complexities
- Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t.
British respelling: kum-PLEK-sih-teez.
What does complexities mean?
- plural of complexity How to pronounce complexity
Questions about saying complexities
How do you pronounce complexities?
Say kum-PLEK-sih-teez. The American pronunciation is /kəmˈplɛksɪtiz/. In British English it is /kəmˈplɛksɪtiz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in complexities?
Complexities has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (PLEK). Broken into parts: kum · PLEK · sih · teez.
Is complexities 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 /kəmˈplɛksɪtiz/ (kum-PLEK-sih-teez).