How to pronounce intensities
Say it like in-TEN-suh-teez. Intensities has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (TEN).
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- in
- TEN
- suh
- teez
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Intensities pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- inKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- TENSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
- suhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- teezKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
American vs British pronunciation of intensities
- Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t.
British respelling: in-TEN-suh-teez.
What does intensities mean?
- plural of intensity How to pronounce intensity
Questions about saying intensities
How do you pronounce intensities?
Say in-TEN-suh-teez. The American pronunciation is /ɪnˈtɛnsətiz/. In British English it is /ɪnˈtɛnsətiz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in intensities?
Intensities has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (TEN). Broken into parts: in · TEN · suh · teez.
Is intensities pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t. The British form is /ɪnˈtɛnsətiz/ (in-TEN-suh-teez).