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How to pronounce prejudices

Say it like PREJ-uh-dih-siz. Prejudices has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (PREJ).

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US American/ˈprɛdʒədɪsɪz/PREJ-uh-dih-siz
UK British/ˈprɛdʒədɪsɪz/PREJ-uh-dih-siz
  • PREJ
  • uh
  • dih
  • siz
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Prejudices pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. PREJSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
  2. uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  3. dihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
  4. sizKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.

American vs British pronunciation of prejudices

American and British speakers say prejudices in essentially the same way: /ˈprɛdʒədɪsɪz/ in the US and /ˈprɛdʒədɪsɪz/ in the UK.

British respelling: PREJ-uh-dih-siz.

What does prejudices mean?

noun
  1. plural of prejudice How to pronounce prejudice
verb
  1. third-person singular simple present indicative of prejudice How to pronounce prejudice

Questions about saying prejudices

How do you pronounce prejudices?

Say PREJ-uh-dih-siz. The American pronunciation is /ˈprɛdʒədɪsɪz/. In British English it is /ˈprɛdʒədɪsɪz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in prejudices?

Prejudices has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (PREJ). Broken into parts: PREJ · uh · dih · siz.

Do Americans and Brits say prejudices the same way?

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

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