How to pronounce experiences
Say it like ik-SPIR-ee-un-siz. Experiences has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (SPIR).
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- ik
- SPIR
- ee
- un
- siz
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Experiences pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- ikKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- SPIRSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- eeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
- unKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- sizKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of experiences
- American English uses 5 syllables and British English 4.
British respelling: ik-SPEER-reern-siz.
What does experiences mean?
- plural of experience How to pronounce experience
- third-person singular simple present indicative of experience How to pronounce experience
Questions about saying experiences
How do you pronounce experiences?
Say ik-SPIR-ee-un-siz. The American pronunciation is /ɪkˈspɪriənsɪz/. In British English it is /ɪkˈspɪərɪənsɪz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in experiences?
Experiences has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (SPIR). Broken into parts: ik · SPIR · ee · un · siz.
Is experiences pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. American English uses 5 syllables and British English 4. The British form is /ɪkˈspɪərɪənsɪz/ (ik-SPEER-reern-siz).