How to pronounce eminences
Say it like EM-uh-nun-siz. Eminences has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (EM).
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- EM
- uh
- nun
- siz
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Eminences 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.
- nunKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- sizKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of eminences
American and British speakers say eminences in essentially the same way: /ˈɛmənənsɪz/ in the US and /ˈɛmənənsɪz/ in the UK.
British respelling: EM-uh-nun-siz.
What does eminences mean?
- plural of eminence How to pronounce eminence
Questions about saying eminences
How do you pronounce eminences?
Say EM-uh-nun-siz. The American pronunciation is /ˈɛmənənsɪz/. In British English it is /ˈɛmənənsɪz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in eminences?
Eminences has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (EM). Broken into parts: EM · uh · nun · siz.
Do Americans and Brits say eminences the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈɛmənənsɪz/ and the British form is /ˈɛmənənsɪz/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.