How to pronounce religions
Say it like ree-LIJ-unz. Religions has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (LIJ).
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- ree
- LIJ
- unz
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Religions pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- reeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
- LIJSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- unzKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of religions
American and British speakers say religions in essentially the same way: /riˈlɪdʒənz/ in the US and /rɪˈlɪdʒənz/ in the UK.
British respelling: rih-LIJ-unz.
What does religions mean?
- plural of religion How to pronounce religion
- third-person singular simple present indicative of religion How to pronounce religion
Questions about saying religions
How do you pronounce religions?
Say ree-LIJ-unz. The American pronunciation is /riˈlɪdʒənz/. In British English it is /rɪˈlɪdʒənz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in religions?
Religions has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (LIJ). Broken into parts: ree · LIJ · unz.
Do Americans and Brits say religions the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /riˈlɪdʒənz/ and the British form is /rɪˈlɪdʒənz/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.