How to pronounce corruptions
Say it like kuh-RUHP-shunz. Corruptions has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (RUHP).
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- kuh
- RUHP
- shunz
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Corruptions pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- kuhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- RUHPSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "u" in cup.
- shunzKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of corruptions
American and British speakers say corruptions in essentially the same way: /kəˈrʌpʃənz/ in the US and /kəˈrʌpʃənz/ in the UK.
British respelling: kuh-RUHP-shunz.
What does corruptions mean?
- plural of corruption How to pronounce corruption
Questions about saying corruptions
How do you pronounce corruptions?
Say kuh-RUHP-shunz. The American pronunciation is /kəˈrʌpʃənz/. In British English it is /kəˈrʌpʃənz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in corruptions?
Corruptions has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (RUHP). Broken into parts: kuh · RUHP · shunz.
Do Americans and Brits say corruptions the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /kəˈrʌpʃənz/ and the British form is /kəˈrʌpʃənz/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.