How to pronounce limousines
Say it like LIM-uh-zeenz. Limousines has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (LIM).
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- LIM
- uh
- zeenz
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Limousines pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- LIMSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- zeenzGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
American vs British pronunciation of limousines
American and British speakers say limousines in essentially the same way: /ˈlɪməˌzinz/ in the US and /ˈlɪməˌziːnz/ in the UK.
British respelling: LIM-uh-zeenz.
What does limousines mean?
- plural of limousine How to pronounce limousine
Questions about saying limousines
How do you pronounce limousines?
Say LIM-uh-zeenz. The American pronunciation is /ˈlɪməˌzinz/. In British English it is /ˈlɪməˌziːnz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in limousines?
Limousines has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (LIM). Broken into parts: LIM · uh · zeenz.
Do Americans and Brits say limousines the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈlɪməˌzinz/ and the British form is /ˈlɪməˌziːnz/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.