How to pronounce incrementation
Say it like ing-kruh-mun-TAY-shun. Incrementation has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the fourth one (TAY).
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- ing
- kruh
- mun
- TAY
- shun
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Incrementation pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- ingGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- kruhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- munKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- TAYSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ay" in day.
- shunKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of incrementation
American and British speakers say incrementation in essentially the same way: /ˌɪŋkrəmənˈteɪʃən/ in the US and /ˌɪŋkrəmənˈteɪʃən/ in the UK.
British respelling: ing-kruh-mun-TAY-shun.
What does incrementation mean?
- The act or process of incrementing.
Where does incrementation come from?
From increment + -ation.
Words that rhyme with incrementation
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of incrementation.
Questions about saying incrementation
How do you pronounce incrementation?
Say ing-kruh-mun-TAY-shun. The American pronunciation is /ˌɪŋkrəmənˈteɪʃən/. In British English it is /ˌɪŋkrəmənˈteɪʃən/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in incrementation?
Incrementation has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the fourth one (TAY). Broken into parts: ing · kruh · mun · TAY · shun.
Do Americans and Brits say incrementation the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˌɪŋkrəmənˈteɪʃən/ and the British form is /ˌɪŋkrəmənˈteɪʃən/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.