How to pronounce omnicomprehensiveness
Say it like om-nee-kom-pruh-HEN-siv-nis. Omnicomprehensiveness has seven syllables, and the main stress falls on the fifth one (HEN).
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- om
- nee
- kom
- pruh
- HEN
- siv
- nis
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Omnicomprehensiveness pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- omGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
- neeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
- komGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
- pruhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- HENSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
- sivKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- nisKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of omnicomprehensiveness
- The short o is rounded in British English (as in "hot"), but open and unrounded in American English.
British respelling: om-nee-kom-prih-HEN-siv-nus.
What does omnicomprehensiveness mean?
- The state of being omnicomprehensive; thoroughgoing comprehension.
Where does omnicomprehensiveness come from?
From omni- + comprehensiveness.
Questions about saying omnicomprehensiveness
How do you pronounce omnicomprehensiveness?
Say om-nee-kom-pruh-HEN-siv-nis. The American pronunciation is /ˌɑmniˌkɑmprəˈhɛnsɪvnɪs/. In British English it is /ˌɒmniˌkɒmprɪˈhɛnsɪvnəs/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in omnicomprehensiveness?
Omnicomprehensiveness has seven syllables, and the main stress falls on the fifth one (HEN). Broken into parts: om · nee · kom · pruh · HEN · siv · nis.
Is omnicomprehensiveness 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 /ˌɒmniˌkɒmprɪˈhɛnsɪvnəs/ (om-nee-kom-prih-HEN-siv-nus).