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How to pronounce notifications

Say it like noh-tuh-fuh-KAY-shunz. Notifications has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the fourth one (KAY).

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US American/ˌnoʊtəfəˈkeɪʃənz/noh-tuh-fuh-KAY-shunz
UK British/ˌnəʊtɪfɪˈkeɪʃənz/noh-tih-fih-KAY-shunz
  • noh
  • tuh
  • fuh
  • KAY
  • shunz
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Notifications pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. nohGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "o" in go.
  2. tuhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  3. fuhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  4. KAYSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ay" in day.
  5. shunzKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.

American vs British pronunciation of notifications

  • The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh".
  • Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t.

British respelling: noh-tih-fih-KAY-shunz.

What does notifications mean?

noun
  1. plural of notification How to pronounce notification

Words that rhyme with notifications

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Questions about saying notifications

How do you pronounce notifications?

Say noh-tuh-fuh-KAY-shunz. The American pronunciation is /ˌnoʊtəfəˈkeɪʃənz/. In British English it is /ˌnəʊtɪfɪˈkeɪʃənz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in notifications?

Notifications has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the fourth one (KAY). Broken into parts: noh · tuh · fuh · KAY · shunz.

Is notifications 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 /ˌnəʊtɪfɪˈkeɪʃənz/ (noh-tih-fih-KAY-shunz).

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