How to pronounce omnipresence
Say it like om-nee-PREZ-uns. Omnipresence has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (PREZ).
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- om
- nee
- PREZ
- uns
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Omnipresence pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- omKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
- neeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
- PREZSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
- unsKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of omnipresence
- The short o is rounded in British English (as in "hot"), but open and unrounded in American English.
British respelling: om-nee-PREZ-uns.
What does omnipresence mean?
- The ability to be, or the characteristic of being, at all places at the same time (usually only attributed to God).
Where does omnipresence come from?
From omni- + presence.
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Questions about saying omnipresence
How do you pronounce omnipresence?
Say om-nee-PREZ-uns. The American pronunciation is /ɑmniˈprɛzəns/. In British English it is /ɒmniˈprɛzəns/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in omnipresence?
Omnipresence has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (PREZ). Broken into parts: om · nee · PREZ · uns.
Is omnipresence 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 /ɒmniˈprɛzəns/ (om-nee-PREZ-uns).