How to pronounce constituencies
Say it like kun-STICH-oo-un-seez. Constituencies has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (STICH).
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- kun
- STICH
- oo
- un
- seez
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Constituencies pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- kunKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- STICHSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- ooKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "oo" in food.
- unKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- seezKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
American vs British pronunciation of constituencies
- American English uses 5 syllables and British English 4.
British respelling: kun-STICH-oorn-seez.
What does constituencies mean?
- plural of constituency How to pronounce constituency
Questions about saying constituencies
How do you pronounce constituencies?
Say kun-STICH-oo-un-seez. The American pronunciation is /kənˈstɪtʃuənsiz/. In British English it is /kənˈstɪtʃʊənsiz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in constituencies?
Constituencies has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (STICH). Broken into parts: kun · STICH · oo · un · seez.
Is constituencies pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. American English uses 5 syllables and British English 4. The British form is /kənˈstɪtʃʊənsiz/ (kun-STICH-oorn-seez).