How to pronounce opinions
Say it like uh-PIN-yunz. Opinions has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (PIN).
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- uh
- PIN
- yunz
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Opinions pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- PINSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- yunzKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of opinions
American and British speakers say opinions in essentially the same way: /əˈpɪnjənz/ in the US and /əˈpɪnjənz/ in the UK.
British respelling: uh-PIN-yunz.
What does opinions mean?
- plural of opinion How to pronounce opinion
- third-person singular simple present indicative of opinion How to pronounce opinion
Questions about saying opinions
How do you pronounce opinions?
Say uh-PIN-yunz. The American pronunciation is /əˈpɪnjənz/. In British English it is /əˈpɪnjənz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in opinions?
Opinions has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (PIN). Broken into parts: uh · PIN · yunz.
Do Americans and Brits say opinions the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /əˈpɪnjənz/ and the British form is /əˈpɪnjənz/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.