HowPronounceIt
  1. Home
  2. How to pronounce
  3. discolorations

How to pronounce discolorations

Say it like dih-skuhl-uh-RAY-shunz. Discolorations has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the fourth one (RAY).

VoiceSpeed

Click the play button next to American or British to hear how to pronounce discolorations. Choose Slow to hear each sound clearly.

US American/dɪˌskʌləˈreɪʃənz/dih-skuhl-uh-RAY-shunz
UK British/dɪˌskʌləˈreɪʃənz/dih-skuhl-uh-RAY-shunz
  • dih
  • skuhl
  • uh
  • RAY
  • shunz
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Discolorations pronunciation, sound by sound

Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.

  1. dihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
  2. skuhlGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "u" in cup.
  3. uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  4. RAYSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ay" in day.
  5. shunzKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.

American vs British pronunciation of discolorations

American and British speakers say discolorations in essentially the same way: /dɪˌskʌləˈreɪʃənz/ in the US and /dɪˌskʌləˈreɪʃənz/ in the UK.

British respelling: dih-skuhl-uh-RAY-shunz.

What does discolorations mean?

noun
  1. plural of discoloration How to pronounce discoloration

Words that rhyme with discolorations

Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of discolorations.

Questions about saying discolorations

How do you pronounce discolorations?

Say dih-skuhl-uh-RAY-shunz. The American pronunciation is /dɪˌskʌləˈreɪʃənz/. In British English it is /dɪˌskʌləˈreɪʃənz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in discolorations?

Discolorations has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the fourth one (RAY). Broken into parts: dih · skuhl · uh · RAY · shunz.

Do Americans and Brits say discolorations the same way?

Almost exactly. The American form is /dɪˌskʌləˈreɪʃənz/ and the British form is /dɪˌskʌləˈreɪʃənz/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.

Pronunciation from CMUdict; meaning and origin adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).