How to pronounce quintillionth
Say it like kwin-TIL-ee-unth. Quintillionth has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (TIL).
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- kwin
- TIL
- ee
- unth
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Quintillionth pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- kwinKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- TILSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- eeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
- unthKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of quintillionth
American and British speakers say quintillionth in essentially the same way: /kwɪnˈtɪliənθ/ in the US and /kwɪnˈtɪliənθ/ in the UK.
British respelling: kwin-TIL-ee-unth.
What does quintillionth mean?
- The ordinal form of the number one quintillion.
- The person or thing in the quintillionth position.
- One of a quintillion equal parts of a whole.
Where does quintillionth come from?
From quintillion + -th (ordinal suffix).
Questions about saying quintillionth
How do you pronounce quintillionth?
Say kwin-TIL-ee-unth. The American pronunciation is /kwɪnˈtɪliənθ/. In British English it is /kwɪnˈtɪliənθ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in quintillionth?
Quintillionth has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (TIL). Broken into parts: kwin · TIL · ee · unth.
Do Americans and Brits say quintillionth the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /kwɪnˈtɪliənθ/ and the British form is /kwɪnˈtɪliənθ/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.