How to pronounce musicians
Say it like myoo-ZISH-unz. Musicians has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (ZISH).
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- myoo
- ZISH
- unz
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Musicians pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- myooKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "oo" in food.
- ZISHSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- unzKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of musicians
American and British speakers say musicians in essentially the same way: /mjuˈzɪʃənz/ in the US and /mjuːˈzɪʃənz/ in the UK.
British respelling: myoo-ZISH-unz.
What does musicians mean?
- plural of musician How to pronounce musician
Questions about saying musicians
How do you pronounce musicians?
Say myoo-ZISH-unz. The American pronunciation is /mjuˈzɪʃənz/. In British English it is /mjuːˈzɪʃənz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in musicians?
Musicians has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (ZISH). Broken into parts: myoo · ZISH · unz.
Do Americans and Brits say musicians the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /mjuˈzɪʃənz/ and the British form is /mjuːˈzɪʃənz/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.