How to pronounce lesions
Say it like LEE-zhunz. Lesions has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (LEE).
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- LEE
- zhunz
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Lesions pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- LEESay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
- zhunzKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of lesions
American and British speakers say lesions in essentially the same way: /ˈliʒənz/ in the US and /ˈliːʒənz/ in the UK.
British respelling: LEE-zhunz.
What does lesions mean?
- plural of lesion How to pronounce lesion
- third-person singular simple present indicative of lesion How to pronounce lesion
Questions about saying lesions
How do you pronounce lesions?
Say LEE-zhunz. The American pronunciation is /ˈliʒənz/. In British English it is /ˈliːʒənz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in lesions?
Lesions has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (LEE). Broken into parts: LEE · zhunz.
Do Americans and Brits say lesions the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈliʒənz/ and the British form is /ˈliːʒənz/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.