How to pronounce electrocutions
Say it like uh-lek-truh-KYOO-shunz. Electrocutions has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the fourth one (KYOO).
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- uh
- lek
- truh
- KYOO
- shunz
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Electrocutions pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- lekGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
- truhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- KYOOSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "oo" in food.
- shunzKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of electrocutions
American and British speakers say electrocutions in essentially the same way: /əˌlɛktrəˈkjuʃənz/ in the US and /əˌlɛktrəˈkjuːʃənz/ in the UK.
British respelling: uh-lek-truh-KYOO-shunz.
What does electrocutions mean?
- plural of electrocution How to pronounce electrocution
Questions about saying electrocutions
How do you pronounce electrocutions?
Say uh-lek-truh-KYOO-shunz. The American pronunciation is /əˌlɛktrəˈkjuʃənz/. In British English it is /əˌlɛktrəˈkjuːʃənz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in electrocutions?
Electrocutions has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the fourth one (KYOO). Broken into parts: uh · lek · truh · KYOO · shunz.
Do Americans and Brits say electrocutions the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /əˌlɛktrəˈkjuʃənz/ and the British form is /əˌlɛktrəˈkjuːʃənz/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.