How to pronounce omissions
Say it like oh-MISH-unz. Omissions has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (MISH).
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- oh
- MISH
- unz
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Omissions pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- ohKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "o" in go.
- MISHSay 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 omissions
- The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh".
British respelling: oh-MISH-unz.
What does omissions mean?
- plural of omission How to pronounce omission
Questions about saying omissions
How do you pronounce omissions?
Say oh-MISH-unz. The American pronunciation is /oʊˈmɪʃənz/. In British English it is /əʊˈmɪʃənz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in omissions?
Omissions has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (MISH). Broken into parts: oh · MISH · unz.
Is omissions 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 /əʊˈmɪʃənz/ (oh-MISH-unz).