How to pronounce deanship
Say it like DEEN-ship. Deanship has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (DEEN).
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- DEEN
- ship
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Deanship pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- DEENSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
- shipKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of deanship
American and British speakers say deanship in essentially the same way: /ˈdinʃɪp/ in the US and /ˈdiːnʃɪp/ in the UK.
British respelling: DEEN-ship.
What does deanship mean?
- The position or role of a dean.
Where does deanship come from?
From dean + -ship.
Questions about saying deanship
How do you pronounce deanship?
Say DEEN-ship. The American pronunciation is /ˈdinʃɪp/. In British English it is /ˈdiːnʃɪp/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in deanship?
Deanship has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (DEEN). Broken into parts: DEEN · ship.
Do Americans and Brits say deanship the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈdinʃɪp/ and the British form is /ˈdiːnʃɪp/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.