How to pronounce interviewee
Say it like in-ter-vyoo-EE. Interviewee has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the fourth one (EE).
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- in
- ter
- vyoo
- EE
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Interviewee 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.
- terKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "er" in butter.
- vyooKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "oo" in food.
- EESay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
American vs British pronunciation of interviewee
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
British respelling: in-tuh-vyoo-EE.
What does interviewee mean?
- Someone being interviewed, i.e. the person answering the questions.
Where does interviewee come from?
From interview + -ee.
Words that rhyme with interviewee
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Questions about saying interviewee
How do you pronounce interviewee?
Say in-ter-vyoo-EE. The American pronunciation is /ˌɪntɚvjuˈi/. In British English it is /ˌɪntəvjuːˈiː/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in interviewee?
Interviewee has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the fourth one (EE). Broken into parts: in · ter · vyoo · EE.
Is interviewee 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 /ˌɪntəvjuːˈiː/ (in-tuh-vyoo-EE).