How to pronounce enrichment
Say it like en-RICH-munt. Enrichment has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (RICH).
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- en
- RICH
- munt
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Enrichment pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- enKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
- RICHSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- muntKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of enrichment
American and British speakers say enrichment in essentially the same way: /ɛnˈrɪtʃmənt/ in the US and /ɛnˈrɪtʃmənt/ in the UK.
British respelling: en-RICH-munt.
What does enrichment mean?
- act of making fuller or more meaningful or rewarding
- a gift that significantly increases the recipient's wealth
Where does enrichment come from?
From enrich + -ment.
Questions about saying enrichment
How do you pronounce enrichment?
Say en-RICH-munt. The American pronunciation is /ɛnˈrɪtʃmənt/. In British English it is /ɛnˈrɪtʃmənt/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in enrichment?
Enrichment has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (RICH). Broken into parts: en · RICH · munt.
Do Americans and Brits say enrichment the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ɛnˈrɪtʃmənt/ and the British form is /ɛnˈrɪtʃmənt/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.