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How to pronounce reproductions

Say it like ree-pruh-DUHK-shunz. Reproductions has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (DUHK).

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US American/ˌriprəˈdʌkʃənz/ree-pruh-DUHK-shunz
UK British/ˌriːprəˈdʌkʃənz/ree-pruh-DUHK-shunz
  • ree
  • pruh
  • DUHK
  • shunz
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Reproductions pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. reeGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
  2. pruhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  3. DUHKSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "u" in cup.
  4. shunzKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.

American vs British pronunciation of reproductions

American and British speakers say reproductions in essentially the same way: /ˌriprəˈdʌkʃənz/ in the US and /ˌriːprəˈdʌkʃənz/ in the UK.

British respelling: ree-pruh-DUHK-shunz.

What does reproductions mean?

noun
  1. plural of reproduction How to pronounce reproduction

Questions about saying reproductions

How do you pronounce reproductions?

Say ree-pruh-DUHK-shunz. The American pronunciation is /ˌriprəˈdʌkʃənz/. In British English it is /ˌriːprəˈdʌkʃənz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in reproductions?

Reproductions has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (DUHK). Broken into parts: ree · pruh · DUHK · shunz.

Do Americans and Brits say reproductions the same way?

Almost exactly. The American form is /ˌriprəˈdʌkʃənz/ and the British form is /ˌriːprəˈdʌkʃənz/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.

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