How to pronounce predominance
Say it like prih-DAH-muh-nuns. Predominance has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (DAH).
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US American/prɪˈdɑmənəns/prih-DAH-muh-nuns
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- prih
- DAH
- muh
- nuns
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Predominance pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- prihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- DAHSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
- muhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- nunsKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
What does predominance mean?
noun
- The condition or state of being predominant; ascendancy, domination, preeminence, preponderance.
Where does predominance come from?
From predominant + -ance.
Words that rhyme with predominance
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Questions about saying predominance
How do you pronounce predominance?
Say prih-DAH-muh-nuns. The American pronunciation is /prɪˈdɑmənəns/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in predominance?
Predominance has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (DAH). Broken into parts: prih · DAH · muh · nuns.