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How to pronounce incisions

Say it like in-SIZH-unz. Incisions has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (SIZH).

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US American/ˌɪnˈsɪʒənz/in-SIZH-unz
UK British/ˌɪnˈsɪʒənz/in-SIZH-unz
  • in
  • SIZH
  • unz
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Incisions pronunciation, sound by sound

Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.

  1. inGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
  2. SIZHSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
  3. unzKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.

American vs British pronunciation of incisions

American and British speakers say incisions in essentially the same way: /ˌɪnˈsɪʒənz/ in the US and /ˌɪnˈsɪʒənz/ in the UK.

British respelling: in-SIZH-unz.

What does incisions mean?

noun
  1. plural of incision How to pronounce incision

Questions about saying incisions

How do you pronounce incisions?

Say in-SIZH-unz. The American pronunciation is /ˌɪnˈsɪʒənz/. In British English it is /ˌɪnˈsɪʒənz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in incisions?

Incisions has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (SIZH). Broken into parts: in · SIZH · unz.

Do Americans and Brits say incisions the same way?

Almost exactly. The American form is /ˌɪnˈsɪʒənz/ and the British form is /ˌɪnˈsɪʒənz/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.

Pronunciation from CMUdict; meaning and origin adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).