How to pronounce omnipresent
Say it like om-nih-PREZ-unt. Omnipresent has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (PREZ).
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- om
- nih
- PREZ
- unt
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Omnipresent 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.
- nihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- PREZSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
- untKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of omnipresent
- The short o is rounded in British English (as in "hot"), but open and unrounded in American English.
British respelling: om-nih-PREZ-unt.
What does omnipresent mean?
- Being everywhere simultaneously.
Where does omnipresent come from?
Borrowed from Medieval Latin omnipraesēns, equivalent to omni- + present.
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Questions about saying omnipresent
How do you pronounce omnipresent?
Say om-nih-PREZ-unt. The American pronunciation is /ˌɑmnɪˈprɛzənt/. In British English it is /ˌɒmnɪˈprɛzənt/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in omnipresent?
Omnipresent has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (PREZ). Broken into parts: om · nih · PREZ · unt.
Is omnipresent 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 /ˌɒmnɪˈprɛzənt/ (om-nih-PREZ-unt).