How to pronounce editorship
Say it like ED-uh-ter-ship. Editorship has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (ED).
Click the play button next to American or British to hear how to pronounce editorship. Choose Slow to hear each sound clearly.
- ED
- uh
- ter
- ship
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Editorship pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- EDSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
- uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- terKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "er" in butter.
- shipGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of editorship
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
- Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t.
British respelling: ED-uh-tuh-ship.
What does editorship mean?
- The position or job of being an editor
Where does editorship come from?
From editor + -ship.
Questions about saying editorship
How do you pronounce editorship?
Say ED-uh-ter-ship. The American pronunciation is /ˈɛdətɚˌʃɪp/. In British English it is /ˈɛdətəˌʃɪp/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in editorship?
Editorship has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (ED). Broken into parts: ED · uh · ter · ship.
Is editorship pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead. The British form is /ˈɛdətəˌʃɪp/ (ED-uh-tuh-ship).