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How to pronounce paganisms

Say it like PAY-guh-nih-zumz. Paganisms has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (PAY).

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US American/ˈpeɪɡənɪzəmz/PAY-guh-nih-zumz
UK British/ˈpeɪɡənɪzəmz/PAY-guh-nih-zumz
  • PAY
  • guh
  • nih
  • zumz
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Paganisms pronunciation, sound by sound

Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.

  1. PAYSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ay" in day.
  2. guhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  3. nihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
  4. zumzKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.

American vs British pronunciation of paganisms

American and British speakers say paganisms in essentially the same way: /ˈpeɪɡənɪzəmz/ in the US and /ˈpeɪɡənɪzəmz/ in the UK.

British respelling: PAY-guh-nih-zumz.

What does paganisms mean?

noun
  1. plural of paganism How to pronounce paganism

Questions about saying paganisms

How do you pronounce paganisms?

Say PAY-guh-nih-zumz. The American pronunciation is /ˈpeɪɡənɪzəmz/. In British English it is /ˈpeɪɡənɪzəmz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in paganisms?

Paganisms has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (PAY). Broken into parts: PAY · guh · nih · zumz.

Do Americans and Brits say paganisms the same way?

Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈpeɪɡənɪzəmz/ and the British form is /ˈpeɪɡənɪzəmz/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.

Pronunciation from Wiktionary; meaning and origin adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).