How to pronounce degradations
Say it like deg-ruh-DAY-shunz. Degradations has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (DAY).
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- deg
- ruh
- DAY
- shunz
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Degradations pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- degGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
- ruhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- DAYSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ay" in day.
- shunzKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of degradations
American and British speakers say degradations in essentially the same way: /ˌdɛɡrəˈdeɪʃənz/ in the US and /ˌdɛɡrəˈdeɪʃənz/ in the UK.
British respelling: deg-ruh-DAY-shunz.
What does degradations mean?
- plural of degradation How to pronounce degradation
Words that rhyme with degradations
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Questions about saying degradations
How do you pronounce degradations?
Say deg-ruh-DAY-shunz. The American pronunciation is /ˌdɛɡrəˈdeɪʃənz/. In British English it is /ˌdɛɡrəˈdeɪʃənz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in degradations?
Degradations has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (DAY). Broken into parts: deg · ruh · DAY · shunz.
Do Americans and Brits say degradations the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˌdɛɡrəˈdeɪʃənz/ and the British form is /ˌdɛɡrəˈdeɪʃənz/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.