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How to pronounce quarantines

Say it like KWOR-un-teenz. Quarantines has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (KWOR).

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US American/ˈkwɔrənˌtinz/KWOR-un-teenz
UK BritishNo British transcription yet. The audio still plays in this accent.
  • KWOR
  • un
  • teenz
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Quarantines pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. KWORSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "aw" in law.
  2. unKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  3. teenzGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "ee" in see.

What does quarantines mean?

noun
  1. plural of quarantine How to pronounce quarantine

Questions about saying quarantines

How do you pronounce quarantines?

Say KWOR-un-teenz. The American pronunciation is /ˈkwɔrənˌtinz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in quarantines?

Quarantines has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (KWOR). Broken into parts: KWOR · un · teenz.

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