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How to pronounce inductees

Say it like in-DUHK-teez. Inductees has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (DUHK).

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US American/ˌɪnˈdʌkˌtiz/in-DUHK-teez
UK British/ˌɪnˈdʌkˌtiːz/in-DUHK-teez
  • in
  • DUHK
  • teez
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Inductees 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. DUHKSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "u" in cup.
  3. teezGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "ee" in see.

American vs British pronunciation of inductees

American and British speakers say inductees in essentially the same way: /ˌɪnˈdʌkˌtiz/ in the US and /ˌɪnˈdʌkˌtiːz/ in the UK.

British respelling: in-DUHK-teez.

What does inductees mean?

noun
  1. plural of inductee How to pronounce inductee

Questions about saying inductees

How do you pronounce inductees?

Say in-DUHK-teez. The American pronunciation is /ˌɪnˈdʌkˌtiz/. In British English it is /ˌɪnˈdʌkˌtiːz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in inductees?

Inductees has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (DUHK). Broken into parts: in · DUHK · teez.

Do Americans and Brits say inductees the same way?

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

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