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How to pronounce interchangement

Say it like in-tuh-CHAYNJ-munt. Interchangement has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (CHAYNJ).

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US American/ɪntəˈtʃeɪndʒmənt/in-tuh-CHAYNJ-munt
UK British/ɪntəˈtʃeɪndʒmənt/in-tuh-CHAYNJ-munt
  • in
  • tuh
  • CHAYNJ
  • munt
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Interchangement pronunciation, sound by sound

Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.

  1. inKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
  2. tuhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  3. CHAYNJSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ay" in day.
  4. muntKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.

American vs British pronunciation of interchangement

American and British speakers say interchangement in essentially the same way: /ɪntəˈtʃeɪndʒmənt/ in the US and /ɪntəˈtʃeɪndʒmənt/ in the UK.

British respelling: in-tuh-CHAYNJ-munt.

What does interchangement mean?

noun
  1. interchange, exchange

Where does interchangement come from?

From interchange + -ment.

Words that rhyme with interchangement

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Questions about saying interchangement

How do you pronounce interchangement?

Say in-tuh-CHAYNJ-munt. The American pronunciation is /ɪntəˈtʃeɪndʒmənt/. In British English it is /ɪntəˈtʃeɪndʒmənt/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in interchangement?

Interchangement has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (CHAYNJ). Broken into parts: in · tuh · CHAYNJ · munt.

Do Americans and Brits say interchangement the same way?

Almost exactly. The American form is /ɪntəˈtʃeɪndʒmənt/ and the British form is /ɪntəˈtʃeɪndʒmənt/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.

Pronunciation from Wiktionary; meaning and origin adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).