How to pronounce insurances
Say it like in-SHUUR-un-siz. Insurances has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (SHUUR).
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- in
- SHUUR
- un
- siz
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Insurances 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.
- SHUURSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "oo" in book.
- unKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- sizKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of insurances
American and British speakers say insurances in essentially the same way: /ˌɪnˈʃʊrənsɪz/ in the US and /ˌɪnˈʃʊrənsɪz/ in the UK.
British respelling: in-SHUUR-un-siz.
What does insurances mean?
- plural of insurance How to pronounce insurance
Questions about saying insurances
How do you pronounce insurances?
Say in-SHUUR-un-siz. The American pronunciation is /ˌɪnˈʃʊrənsɪz/. In British English it is /ˌɪnˈʃʊrənsɪz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in insurances?
Insurances has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (SHUUR). Broken into parts: in · SHUUR · un · siz.
Do Americans and Brits say insurances the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˌɪnˈʃʊrənsɪz/ and the British form is /ˌɪnˈʃʊrənsɪz/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.