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How to pronounce inconclusion

Say it like ing-kun-KLOO-zhun. Inconclusion has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (KLOO).

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US American/ˌɪŋkənˈkluʒən/ing-kun-KLOO-zhun
UK British/ˌɪŋkənˈkluːʒən/ing-kun-KLOO-zhun
  • ing
  • kun
  • KLOO
  • zhun
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Inconclusion pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. ingGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
  2. kunKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  3. KLOOSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "oo" in food.
  4. zhunKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.

American vs British pronunciation of inconclusion

American and British speakers say inconclusion in essentially the same way: /ˌɪŋkənˈkluʒən/ in the US and /ˌɪŋkənˈkluːʒən/ in the UK.

British respelling: ing-kun-KLOO-zhun.

What does inconclusion mean?

noun
  1. Lack of conclusion.

Where does inconclusion come from?

From in- + conclusion.

Words that rhyme with inconclusion

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Questions about saying inconclusion

How do you pronounce inconclusion?

Say ing-kun-KLOO-zhun. The American pronunciation is /ˌɪŋkənˈkluʒən/. In British English it is /ˌɪŋkənˈkluːʒən/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in inconclusion?

Inconclusion has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (KLOO). Broken into parts: ing · kun · KLOO · zhun.

Do Americans and Brits say inconclusion the same way?

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

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