How to pronounce requisites
Say it like REK-wuh-zuts. Requisites has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (REK).
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- REK
- wuh
- zuts
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Requisites pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- REKSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
- wuhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- zutsKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of requisites
American and British speakers say requisites in essentially the same way: /ˈrɛkwəzəts/ in the US and /ˈrɛkwəzəts/ in the UK.
British respelling: REK-wuh-zuts.
What does requisites mean?
- plural of requisite How to pronounce requisite
Questions about saying requisites
How do you pronounce requisites?
Say REK-wuh-zuts. The American pronunciation is /ˈrɛkwəzəts/. In British English it is /ˈrɛkwəzəts/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in requisites?
Requisites has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (REK). Broken into parts: REK · wuh · zuts.
Do Americans and Brits say requisites the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈrɛkwəzəts/ and the British form is /ˈrɛkwəzəts/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.