How to pronounce insolvencies
Say it like in-SOL-vun-seez. Insolvencies has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (SOL).
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- in
- SOL
- vun
- seez
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Insolvencies 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.
- SOLSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
- vunKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- seezKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
American vs British pronunciation of insolvencies
- The short o is rounded in British English (as in "hot"), but open and unrounded in American English.
British respelling: in-SOL-vun-seez.
What does insolvencies mean?
- plural of insolvency How to pronounce insolvency
Questions about saying insolvencies
How do you pronounce insolvencies?
Say in-SOL-vun-seez. The American pronunciation is /ˌɪnˈsɑlvənsiz/. In British English it is /ˌɪnˈsɒlvənsiz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in insolvencies?
Insolvencies has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (SOL). Broken into parts: in · SOL · vun · seez.
Is insolvencies pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. The short o is rounded in British English (as in "hot"), but open and unrounded in American English. The British form is /ˌɪnˈsɒlvənsiz/ (in-SOL-vun-seez).