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How to pronounce enlargements

Say it like in-LARJ-munts. Enlargements has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (LARJ).

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US American/ɪnˈlɑrdʒmənts/in-LARJ-munts
UK British/ɪnˈlɑːdʒmənts/in-LAHJ-munts
  • in
  • LARJ
  • munts
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Enlargements pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. inKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
  2. LARJSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
  3. muntsKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.

American vs British pronunciation of enlargements

  • Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.

British respelling: in-LAHJ-munts.

What does enlargements mean?

noun
  1. plural of enlargement How to pronounce enlargement

Questions about saying enlargements

How do you pronounce enlargements?

Say in-LARJ-munts. The American pronunciation is /ɪnˈlɑrdʒmənts/. In British English it is /ɪnˈlɑːdʒmənts/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in enlargements?

Enlargements has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (LARJ). Broken into parts: in · LARJ · munts.

Is enlargements 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 /ɪnˈlɑːdʒmənts/ (in-LAHJ-munts).

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