How to pronounce inducements
Say it like in-DOO-smunts. Inducements has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (DOO).
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- in
- DOO
- smunts
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Inducements pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- inGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- DOOSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "oo" in food.
- smuntsKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of inducements
- British speakers add a light "y" sound before the "oo" (as in "tyoon" for tune).
British respelling: in-DYOO-smunts.
What does inducements mean?
- plural of inducement How to pronounce inducement
Questions about saying inducements
How do you pronounce inducements?
Say in-DOO-smunts. The American pronunciation is /ˌɪnˈdusmənts/. In British English it is /ˌɪnˈdjuːsmənts/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in inducements?
Inducements has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (DOO). Broken into parts: in · DOO · smunts.
Is inducements pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. British speakers add a light "y" sound before the "oo" (as in "tyoon" for tune). The British form is /ˌɪnˈdjuːsmənts/ (in-DYOO-smunts).