How to pronounce porcelains
Say it like POR-suh-lunz. Porcelains has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (POR).
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- POR
- suh
- lunz
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Porcelains pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- PORSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "aw" in law.
- suhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- lunzKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of porcelains
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
British respelling: PAW-suh-lunz.
What does porcelains mean?
- plural of porcelain How to pronounce porcelain
- third-person singular simple present indicative of porcelain How to pronounce porcelain
Questions about saying porcelains
How do you pronounce porcelains?
Say POR-suh-lunz. The American pronunciation is /ˈpɔrsələnz/. In British English it is /ˈpɔːsələnz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in porcelains?
Porcelains has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (POR). Broken into parts: POR · suh · lunz.
Is porcelains pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead. The British form is /ˈpɔːsələnz/ (PAW-suh-lunz).