How to pronounce inesculent
Say it like ih-NES-kyuu-lunt. Inesculent has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (NES).
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- ih
- NES
- kyuu
- lunt
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Inesculent pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- ihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- NESSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
- kyuuKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "oo" in book.
- luntKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of inesculent
American and British speakers say inesculent in essentially the same way: /ɪˈnɛskjʊlənt/ in the US and /ɪˈnɛskjʊlənt/ in the UK.
British respelling: ih-NES-kyuu-lunt.
What does inesculent mean?
- inedible
Where does inesculent come from?
From in- + esculent.
Questions about saying inesculent
How do you pronounce inesculent?
Say ih-NES-kyuu-lunt. The American pronunciation is /ɪˈnɛskjʊlənt/. In British English it is /ɪˈnɛskjʊlənt/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in inesculent?
Inesculent has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (NES). Broken into parts: ih · NES · kyuu · lunt.
Do Americans and Brits say inesculent the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ɪˈnɛskjʊlənt/ and the British form is /ɪˈnɛskjʊlənt/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.