How to pronounce exhibitionists
Say it like ek-suh-BISH-uh-nists. Exhibitionists has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (BISH).
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- ek
- suh
- BISH
- uh
- nists
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Exhibitionists pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- ekGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
- suhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- BISHSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- nistsKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of exhibitionists
American and British speakers say exhibitionists in essentially the same way: /ˌɛksəˈbɪʃənɪsts/ in the US and /ˌɛksəˈbɪʃənɪsts/ in the UK.
British respelling: ek-suh-BISH-uh-nists.
What does exhibitionists mean?
- plural of exhibitionist
Questions about saying exhibitionists
How do you pronounce exhibitionists?
Say ek-suh-BISH-uh-nists. The American pronunciation is /ˌɛksəˈbɪʃənɪsts/. In British English it is /ˌɛksəˈbɪʃənɪsts/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in exhibitionists?
Exhibitionists has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (BISH). Broken into parts: ek · suh · BISH · uh · nists.
Do Americans and Brits say exhibitionists the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˌɛksəˈbɪʃənɪsts/ and the British form is /ˌɛksəˈbɪʃənɪsts/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.