How to pronounce emigrants
Say it like EM-uh-grunts. Emigrants has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (EM).
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- EM
- uh
- grunts
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Emigrants pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- EMSay 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.
- gruntsKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of emigrants
American and British speakers say emigrants in essentially the same way: /ˈɛməɡrənts/ in the US and /ˈɛməɡrənts/ in the UK.
British respelling: EM-uh-grunts.
What does emigrants mean?
- plural of emigrant How to pronounce emigrant
Questions about saying emigrants
How do you pronounce emigrants?
Say EM-uh-grunts. The American pronunciation is /ˈɛməɡrənts/. In British English it is /ˈɛməɡrənts/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in emigrants?
Emigrants has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (EM). Broken into parts: EM · uh · grunts.
Do Americans and Brits say emigrants the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈɛməɡrənts/ and the British form is /ˈɛməɡrənts/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.