How to pronounce occupationism
Say it like ah-kyuh-PAY-shuh-nih-zum. Occupationism has six syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (PAY).
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- ah
- kyuh
- PAY
- shuh
- nih
- zum
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Occupationism pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- ahGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
- kyuhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- PAYSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ay" in day.
- shuhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- nihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- zumKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of occupationism
- The short o is rounded in British English (as in "hot"), but open and unrounded in American English.
British respelling: ok-yuu-PAY-shuh-nih-zum.
What does occupationism mean?
- Collaborationism.
Where does occupationism come from?
From occupation + -ism.
Words that rhyme with occupationism
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Questions about saying occupationism
How do you pronounce occupationism?
Say ah-kyuh-PAY-shuh-nih-zum. The American pronunciation is /ˌɑkjəˈpeɪʃənɪzəm/. In British English it is /ˌɒkjʊˈpeɪʃənɪzəm/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in occupationism?
Occupationism has six syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (PAY). Broken into parts: ah · kyuh · PAY · shuh · nih · zum.
Is occupationism pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. The short o is rounded in British English (as in "hot"), but open and unrounded in American English. The British form is /ˌɒkjʊˈpeɪʃənɪzəm/ (ok-yuu-PAY-shuh-nih-zum).