How to pronounce intrapreneurship
Say it like in-truh-pruh-NUR-ship. Intrapreneurship has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the fourth one (NUR).
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- in
- truh
- pruh
- NUR
- ship
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Intrapreneurship 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.
- truhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- pruhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- NURSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ur" in nurse.
- shipKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of intrapreneurship
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
British respelling: in-truh-pruh-NUR-ship.
What does intrapreneurship mean?
- The practice of applying entrepreneurial skills and approaches within an established company.
- Being creative with ideas and procedures
Where does intrapreneurship come from?
Blend of intra- + entrepreneurship.
Questions about saying intrapreneurship
How do you pronounce intrapreneurship?
Say in-truh-pruh-NUR-ship. The American pronunciation is /ˌɪntrəprəˈnɝʃɪp/. In British English it is /ˌɪntrəprəˈnɜːʃɪp/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in intrapreneurship?
Intrapreneurship has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the fourth one (NUR). Broken into parts: in · truh · pruh · NUR · ship.
Is intrapreneurship 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 /ˌɪntrəprəˈnɜːʃɪp/ (in-truh-pruh-NUR-ship).