How to pronounce continuationist
Say it like kun-tin-yuu-AY-shuh-nist. Continuationist has six syllables, and the main stress falls on the fourth one (AY).
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- kun
- tin
- yuu
- AY
- shuh
- nist
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Continuationist 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.
- tinGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- yuuKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "oo" in book.
- AYSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ay" in day.
- shuhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- nistKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of continuationist
American and British speakers say continuationist in essentially the same way: /kənˌtɪnjʊˈeɪʃənɪst/ in the US and /kənˌtɪnjʊˈeɪʃənɪst/ in the UK.
British respelling: kun-tin-yuu-AY-shuh-nist.
What does continuationist mean?
- One who believes in continuationism.
- Believing in or having to do with continuationism.
Words that rhyme with continuationist
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of continuationist.
Questions about saying continuationist
How do you pronounce continuationist?
Say kun-tin-yuu-AY-shuh-nist. The American pronunciation is /kənˌtɪnjʊˈeɪʃənɪst/. In British English it is /kənˌtɪnjʊˈeɪʃənɪst/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in continuationist?
Continuationist has six syllables, and the main stress falls on the fourth one (AY). Broken into parts: kun · tin · yuu · AY · shuh · nist.
Do Americans and Brits say continuationist the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /kənˌtɪnjʊˈeɪʃənɪst/ and the British form is /kənˌtɪnjʊˈeɪʃənɪst/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.