How to pronounce nationalities
Say it like nash-uh-NAL-ih-teez. Nationalities has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (NAL).
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- nash
- uh
- NAL
- ih
- teez
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Nationalities pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- nashGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
- uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- NALSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
- ihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- teezKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
American vs British pronunciation of nationalities
- Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t.
British respelling: nash-uh-NAL-ih-teez.
What does nationalities mean?
- plural of nationality How to pronounce nationality
Questions about saying nationalities
How do you pronounce nationalities?
Say nash-uh-NAL-ih-teez. The American pronunciation is /ˌnæʃəˈnælɪtiz/. In British English it is /ˌnæʃəˈnælɪtiz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in nationalities?
Nationalities has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (NAL). Broken into parts: nash · uh · NAL · ih · teez.
Is nationalities pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t. The British form is /ˌnæʃəˈnælɪtiz/ (nash-uh-NAL-ih-teez).