How to pronounce indians
Say it like IN-dee-unz. Indians has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (IN).
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US American/ˈɪndiənz/IN-dee-unz
UK British/ˈɪndɪənz/IN-deernz
- IN
- dee
- unz
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Indians pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- INSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- deeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
- unzKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of indians
- American English uses 3 syllables and British English 2.
British respelling: IN-deernz.
What does indians mean?
noun
- plural of indian How to pronounce indian
Questions about saying indians
How do you pronounce indians?
Say IN-dee-unz. The American pronunciation is /ˈɪndiənz/. In British English it is /ˈɪndɪənz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in indians?
Indians has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (IN). Broken into parts: IN · dee · unz.
Is indians pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. American English uses 3 syllables and British English 2. The British form is /ˈɪndɪənz/ (IN-deernz).