How to pronounce procurements
Say it like proh-KYOOR-munts. Procurements has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (KYOOR).
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- proh
- KYOOR
- munts
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Procurements 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.
- KYOORSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "oo" in book.
- muntsKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of procurements
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
- The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh".
British respelling: proh-KYOOR-munts.
What does procurements mean?
- plural of procurement How to pronounce procurement
Questions about saying procurements
How do you pronounce procurements?
Say proh-KYOOR-munts. The American pronunciation is /proʊˈkjʊrmənts/. In British English it is /prəʊˈkjʊəmənts/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in procurements?
Procurements has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (KYOOR). Broken into parts: proh · KYOOR · munts.
Is procurements 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 /prəʊˈkjʊəmənts/ (proh-KYOOR-munts).