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How to pronounce envisages

Say it like en-VIZ-ih-jiz. Envisages has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (VIZ).

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US American/ɛnˈvɪzɪdʒɪz/en-VIZ-ih-jiz
UK British/ɛnˈvɪzɪdʒɪz/en-VIZ-ih-jiz
  • en
  • VIZ
  • ih
  • jiz
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Envisages pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. enKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
  2. VIZSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
  3. ihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
  4. jizKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.

American vs British pronunciation of envisages

American and British speakers say envisages in essentially the same way: /ɛnˈvɪzɪdʒɪz/ in the US and /ɛnˈvɪzɪdʒɪz/ in the UK.

British respelling: en-VIZ-ih-jiz.

What does envisages mean?

verb
  1. third-person singular simple present indicative of envisage How to pronounce envisage

Questions about saying envisages

How do you pronounce envisages?

Say en-VIZ-ih-jiz. The American pronunciation is /ɛnˈvɪzɪdʒɪz/. In British English it is /ɛnˈvɪzɪdʒɪz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in envisages?

Envisages has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (VIZ). Broken into parts: en · VIZ · ih · jiz.

Do Americans and Brits say envisages the same way?

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

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