How to pronounce episcopalians
Say it like ih-pis-kuh-PAY-lee-unz. Episcopalians has six syllables, and the main stress falls on the fourth one (PAY).
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- ih
- pis
- kuh
- PAY
- lee
- unz
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Episcopalians pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- ihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- pisGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- kuhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- PAYSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ay" in day.
- leeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
- unzKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of episcopalians
American and British speakers say episcopalians in essentially the same way: /ɪˌpɪskəˈpeɪliənz/ in the US and /ɪˌpɪskəˈpeɪliənz/ in the UK.
British respelling: ih-pis-kuh-PAY-lee-unz.
What does episcopalians mean?
- plural of episcopalian How to pronounce episcopalian
Questions about saying episcopalians
How do you pronounce episcopalians?
Say ih-pis-kuh-PAY-lee-unz. The American pronunciation is /ɪˌpɪskəˈpeɪliənz/. In British English it is /ɪˌpɪskəˈpeɪliənz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in episcopalians?
Episcopalians has six syllables, and the main stress falls on the fourth one (PAY). Broken into parts: ih · pis · kuh · PAY · lee · unz.
Do Americans and Brits say episcopalians the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ɪˌpɪskəˈpeɪliənz/ and the British form is /ɪˌpɪskəˈpeɪliənz/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.