How to pronounce examinee
Say it like ig-zam-uh-NEE. Examinee has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the fourth one (NEE).
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- ig
- zam
- uh
- NEE
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Examinee pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- igKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- zamGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
- uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- NEESay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
American vs British pronunciation of examinee
American and British speakers say examinee in essentially the same way: /ɪɡˌzæməˈni/ in the US and /ɪɡˌzæmɪˈniː/ in the UK.
British respelling: ig-zam-ih-NEE.
What does examinee mean?
- One who is examined, e.g. for medical reasons.
- One who sits an examination.
Where does examinee come from?
From examine + -ee.
Words that rhyme with examinee
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Questions about saying examinee
How do you pronounce examinee?
Say ig-zam-uh-NEE. The American pronunciation is /ɪɡˌzæməˈni/. In British English it is /ɪɡˌzæmɪˈniː/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in examinee?
Examinee has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the fourth one (NEE). Broken into parts: ig · zam · uh · NEE.
Do Americans and Brits say examinee the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ɪɡˌzæməˈni/ and the British form is /ɪɡˌzæmɪˈniː/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.