How to pronounce remittances
Say it like ree-MIT-un-siz. Remittances has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (MIT).
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- ree
- MIT
- un
- siz
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Remittances 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.
- MITSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- unKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- sizKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of remittances
- Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t.
British respelling: ree-MIT-un-siz.
What does remittances mean?
- plural of remittance How to pronounce remittance
Questions about saying remittances
How do you pronounce remittances?
Say ree-MIT-un-siz. The American pronunciation is /riˈmɪtənsɪz/. In British English it is /riˈmɪtənsɪz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in remittances?
Remittances has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (MIT). Broken into parts: ree · MIT · un · siz.
Is remittances pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t. The British form is /riˈmɪtənsɪz/ (ree-MIT-un-siz).