How to pronounce replacements
Say it like ree-PLAY-smunts. Replacements has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (PLAY).
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- ree
- PLAY
- smunts
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Replacements 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.
- PLAYSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ay" in day.
- smuntsKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of replacements
American and British speakers say replacements in essentially the same way: /riˈpleɪsmənts/ in the US and /riˈpleɪsmənts/ in the UK.
British respelling: ree-PLAY-smunts.
What does replacements mean?
- plural of replacement How to pronounce replacement
Questions about saying replacements
How do you pronounce replacements?
Say ree-PLAY-smunts. The American pronunciation is /riˈpleɪsmənts/. In British English it is /riˈpleɪsmənts/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in replacements?
Replacements has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (PLAY). Broken into parts: ree · PLAY · smunts.
Do Americans and Brits say replacements the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /riˈpleɪsmənts/ and the British form is /riˈpleɪsmənts/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.