How to pronounce exhibitions
Say it like ek-suh-BISH-unz. Exhibitions has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (BISH).
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- ek
- suh
- BISH
- unz
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Exhibitions 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.
- unzKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of exhibitions
American and British speakers say exhibitions in essentially the same way: /ˌɛksəˈbɪʃənz/ in the US and /ˌɛksɪˈbɪʃənz/ in the UK.
British respelling: ek-sih-BISH-unz.
What does exhibitions mean?
- plural of exhibition How to pronounce exhibition
Questions about saying exhibitions
How do you pronounce exhibitions?
Say ek-suh-BISH-unz. The American pronunciation is /ˌɛksəˈbɪʃənz/. In British English it is /ˌɛksɪˈbɪʃənz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in exhibitions?
Exhibitions has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (BISH). Broken into parts: ek · suh · BISH · unz.
Do Americans and Brits say exhibitions the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˌɛksəˈbɪʃənz/ and the British form is /ˌɛksɪˈbɪʃənz/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.