How to pronounce memberships
Say it like MEM-ber-ships. Memberships has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (MEM).
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- MEM
- ber
- ships
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Memberships pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- MEMSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
- berKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "er" in butter.
- shipsGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of memberships
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
British respelling: MEM-buh-ships.
What does memberships mean?
- plural of membership How to pronounce membership
Questions about saying memberships
How do you pronounce memberships?
Say MEM-ber-ships. The American pronunciation is /ˈmɛmbɚˌʃɪps/. In British English it is /ˈmɛmbəˌʃɪps/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in memberships?
Memberships has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (MEM). Broken into parts: MEM · ber · ships.
Is memberships 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 /ˈmɛmbəˌʃɪps/ (MEM-buh-ships).