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How to pronounce iterations

Say it like it-uh-RAY-shunz. Iterations has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (RAY).

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US American/ˌɪtəˈreɪʃənz/it-uh-RAY-shunz
UK British/ˌɪtəˈreɪʃənz/it-uh-RAY-shunz
  • it
  • uh
  • RAY
  • shunz
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Iterations pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. itGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
  2. uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  3. RAYSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ay" in day.
  4. shunzKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.

American vs British pronunciation of iterations

  • Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t.

British respelling: it-uh-RAY-shunz.

What does iterations mean?

noun
  1. plural of iteration How to pronounce iteration

Words that rhyme with iterations

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Questions about saying iterations

How do you pronounce iterations?

Say it-uh-RAY-shunz. The American pronunciation is /ˌɪtəˈreɪʃənz/. In British English it is /ˌɪtəˈreɪʃənz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in iterations?

Iterations has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (RAY). Broken into parts: it · uh · RAY · shunz.

Is iterations 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 /ˌɪtəˈreɪʃənz/ (it-uh-RAY-shunz).

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