How to pronounce dehumidification
Say it like dee-hyoo-mid-ih-fih-KAY-shun. Dehumidification has seven syllables, and the main stress falls on the sixth one (KAY).
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- dee
- hyoo
- mid
- ih
- fih
- KAY
- shun
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Dehumidification pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- deeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
- hyooKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "oo" in food.
- midGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- ihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- fihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- KAYSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ay" in day.
- shunKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of dehumidification
American and British speakers say dehumidification in essentially the same way: /dihjuˌmɪdɪfɪˈkeɪʃən/ in the US and /diːhjuːˌmɪdɪfɪˈkeɪʃən/ in the UK.
British respelling: dee-hyoo-mid-ih-fih-KAY-shun.
What does dehumidification mean?
- The act or process of dehumidifying.
Where does dehumidification come from?
From de- + humidification.
Words that rhyme with dehumidification
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Questions about saying dehumidification
How do you pronounce dehumidification?
Say dee-hyoo-mid-ih-fih-KAY-shun. The American pronunciation is /dihjuˌmɪdɪfɪˈkeɪʃən/. In British English it is /diːhjuːˌmɪdɪfɪˈkeɪʃən/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in dehumidification?
Dehumidification has seven syllables, and the main stress falls on the sixth one (KAY). Broken into parts: dee · hyoo · mid · ih · fih · KAY · shun.
Do Americans and Brits say dehumidification the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /dihjuˌmɪdɪfɪˈkeɪʃən/ and the British form is /diːhjuːˌmɪdɪfɪˈkeɪʃən/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.