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How to pronounce emigrations

Say it like em-uh-GRAY-shunz. Emigrations has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (GRAY).

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US American/ˌɛməˈɡreɪʃənz/em-uh-GRAY-shunz
UK British/ˌɛməˈɡreɪʃənz/em-uh-GRAY-shunz
  • em
  • uh
  • GRAY
  • shunz
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Emigrations pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. emGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
  2. uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  3. GRAYSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ay" in day.
  4. shunzKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.

American vs British pronunciation of emigrations

American and British speakers say emigrations in essentially the same way: /ˌɛməˈɡreɪʃənz/ in the US and /ˌɛməˈɡreɪʃənz/ in the UK.

British respelling: em-uh-GRAY-shunz.

What does emigrations mean?

noun
  1. plural of emigration How to pronounce emigration

Words that rhyme with emigrations

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Questions about saying emigrations

How do you pronounce emigrations?

Say em-uh-GRAY-shunz. The American pronunciation is /ˌɛməˈɡreɪʃənz/. In British English it is /ˌɛməˈɡreɪʃənz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in emigrations?

Emigrations has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (GRAY). Broken into parts: em · uh · GRAY · shunz.

Do Americans and Brits say emigrations the same way?

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

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