How to pronounce infomercials
Say it like IN-foh-mur-shulz. Infomercials has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (IN).
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- IN
- foh
- mur
- shulz
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Infomercials 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.
- fohKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "o" in go.
- murGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "ur" in nurse.
- shulzKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of infomercials
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
- The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh".
British respelling: IN-foh-mur-shulz.
What does infomercials mean?
- plural of infomercial How to pronounce infomercial
Questions about saying infomercials
How do you pronounce infomercials?
Say IN-foh-mur-shulz. The American pronunciation is /ˈɪnfoʊˌmɝʃəlz/. In British English it is /ˈɪnfəʊˌmɜːʃəlz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in infomercials?
Infomercials has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (IN). Broken into parts: IN · foh · mur · shulz.
Is infomercials pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead. The British form is /ˈɪnfəʊˌmɜːʃəlz/ (IN-foh-mur-shulz).