How to pronounce formulations
Say it like for-myoo-LAY-shunz. Formulations has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (LAY).
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- for
- myoo
- LAY
- shunz
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Formulations pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- forGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "aw" in law.
- myooKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "oo" in food.
- LAYSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ay" in day.
- shunzKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of formulations
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
British respelling: faw-myoo-LAY-shunz.
What does formulations mean?
- plural of formulation How to pronounce formulation
Words that rhyme with formulations
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of formulations.
Questions about saying formulations
How do you pronounce formulations?
Say for-myoo-LAY-shunz. The American pronunciation is /ˌfɔrmjuˈleɪʃənz/. In British English it is /ˌfɔːmjuːˈleɪʃənz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in formulations?
Formulations has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (LAY). Broken into parts: for · myoo · LAY · shunz.
Is formulations pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead. The British form is /ˌfɔːmjuːˈleɪʃənz/ (faw-myoo-LAY-shunz).