How to pronounce divisions
Say it like dih-VIZH-unz. Divisions has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (VIZH).
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- dih
- VIZH
- unz
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Divisions pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- dihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- VIZHSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- unzKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of divisions
American and British speakers say divisions in essentially the same way: /dɪˈvɪʒənz/ in the US and /dɪˈvɪʒənz/ in the UK.
British respelling: dih-VIZH-unz.
What does divisions mean?
- plural of division How to pronounce division
- A formal parade of a ship's or shore establishment's company.“At the Britannia Royal Naval College, the Lord High Admiral's Divisions is a parade held in the presence of the monarch or her representative.”
Questions about saying divisions
How do you pronounce divisions?
Say dih-VIZH-unz. The American pronunciation is /dɪˈvɪʒənz/. In British English it is /dɪˈvɪʒənz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in divisions?
Divisions has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (VIZH). Broken into parts: dih · VIZH · unz.
Do Americans and Brits say divisions the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /dɪˈvɪʒənz/ and the British form is /dɪˈvɪʒənz/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.