How to pronounce paramilitaries
Say it like per-uh-MIL-uh-ter-eez. Paramilitaries has six syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (MIL).
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US American/ˌpɛrəˈmɪləˌtɛriz/per-uh-MIL-uh-ter-eez
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- per
- uh
- MIL
- uh
- ter
- eez
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Paramilitaries pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- perGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
- uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- MILSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- terGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
- eezKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
What does paramilitaries mean?
noun
- plural of paramilitary How to pronounce paramilitary
Questions about saying paramilitaries
How do you pronounce paramilitaries?
Say per-uh-MIL-uh-ter-eez. The American pronunciation is /ˌpɛrəˈmɪləˌtɛriz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in paramilitaries?
Paramilitaries has six syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (MIL). Broken into parts: per · uh · MIL · uh · ter · eez.