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How to pronounce neoliberals

Say it like nee-oh-LIB-uh-rulz. Neoliberals has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (LIB).

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US American/ˌnioʊˈlɪbərəlz/nee-oh-LIB-uh-rulz
UK British/ˌniːəʊˈlɪbərəlz/nee-oh-LIB-uh-rulz
  • nee
  • oh
  • LIB
  • uh
  • rulz
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Neoliberals pronunciation, sound by sound

Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.

  1. neeGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
  2. ohKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "o" in go.
  3. LIBSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
  4. uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  5. rulzKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.

American vs British pronunciation of neoliberals

  • The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh".

British respelling: nee-oh-LIB-uh-rulz.

What does neoliberals mean?

noun
  1. plural of neoliberal How to pronounce neoliberal

Questions about saying neoliberals

How do you pronounce neoliberals?

Say nee-oh-LIB-uh-rulz. The American pronunciation is /ˌnioʊˈlɪbərəlz/. In British English it is /ˌniːəʊˈlɪbərəlz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in neoliberals?

Neoliberals has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (LIB). Broken into parts: nee · oh · LIB · uh · rulz.

Is neoliberals pronounced differently in British English?

Yes. The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh". The British form is /ˌniːəʊˈlɪbərəlz/ (nee-oh-LIB-uh-rulz).

Pronunciation from CMUdict; meaning and origin adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).