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How to pronounce industrialists

Say it like in-DUHS-tree-uh-lists. Industrialists has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (DUHS).

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US American/ˌɪnˈdʌstriəlɪsts/in-DUHS-tree-uh-lists
UK British/ˌɪnˈdʌstriəlɪsts/in-DUHS-tree-uh-lists
  • in
  • DUHS
  • tree
  • uh
  • lists
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Industrialists 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. DUHSSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "u" in cup.
  3. treeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
  4. uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  5. listsKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.

American vs British pronunciation of industrialists

American and British speakers say industrialists in essentially the same way: /ˌɪnˈdʌstriəlɪsts/ in the US and /ˌɪnˈdʌstriəlɪsts/ in the UK.

British respelling: in-DUHS-tree-uh-lists.

What does industrialists mean?

noun
  1. plural of industrialist How to pronounce industrialist

Questions about saying industrialists

How do you pronounce industrialists?

Say in-DUHS-tree-uh-lists. The American pronunciation is /ˌɪnˈdʌstriəlɪsts/. In British English it is /ˌɪnˈdʌstriəlɪsts/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in industrialists?

Industrialists has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (DUHS). Broken into parts: in · DUHS · tree · uh · lists.

Do Americans and Brits say industrialists the same way?

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

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