How to pronounce processus
Say it like proh-SES-us. Processus has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (SES).
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- proh
- SES
- us
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Processus pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- prohKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "o" in go.
- SESSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
- usKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of processus
- The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh".
British respelling: proh-SES-us.
What does processus mean?
- A process, or projecting part.
Where does processus come from?
Borrowed from Latin prōcessus.
Questions about saying processus
How do you pronounce processus?
Say proh-SES-us. The American pronunciation is /proʊˈsɛsəs/. In British English it is /prəʊˈsɛsəs/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in processus?
Processus has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (SES). Broken into parts: proh · SES · us.
Is processus pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh". The British form is /prəʊˈsɛsəs/ (proh-SES-us).