How to pronounce predictions
Say it like pree-DIK-shunz. Predictions has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (DIK).
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- pree
- DIK
- shunz
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Predictions pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- preeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
- DIKSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- shunzKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of predictions
American and British speakers say predictions in essentially the same way: /priˈdɪkʃənz/ in the US and /prɪˈdɪkʃənz/ in the UK.
British respelling: prih-DIK-shunz.
What does predictions mean?
- plural of prediction How to pronounce prediction
Questions about saying predictions
How do you pronounce predictions?
Say pree-DIK-shunz. The American pronunciation is /priˈdɪkʃənz/. In British English it is /prɪˈdɪkʃənz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in predictions?
Predictions has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (DIK). Broken into parts: pree · DIK · shunz.
Do Americans and Brits say predictions the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /priˈdɪkʃənz/ and the British form is /prɪˈdɪkʃənz/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.