How to pronounce methylations
Say it like meth-ih-LAY-shunz. Methylations has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (LAY).
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- meth
- ih
- LAY
- shunz
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Methylations pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- methGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
- ihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- LAYSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ay" in day.
- shunzKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of methylations
American and British speakers say methylations in essentially the same way: /ˌmɛθɪˈleɪʃənz/ in the US and /ˌmɛθɪˈleɪʃənz/ in the UK.
British respelling: meth-ih-LAY-shunz.
What does methylations mean?
- plural of methylation How to pronounce methylation
Words that rhyme with methylations
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of methylations.
Questions about saying methylations
How do you pronounce methylations?
Say meth-ih-LAY-shunz. The American pronunciation is /ˌmɛθɪˈleɪʃənz/. In British English it is /ˌmɛθɪˈleɪʃənz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in methylations?
Methylations has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (LAY). Broken into parts: meth · ih · LAY · shunz.
Do Americans and Brits say methylations the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˌmɛθɪˈleɪʃənz/ and the British form is /ˌmɛθɪˈleɪʃənz/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.