How to pronounce revelations
Say it like rev-uh-LAY-shunz. Revelations has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (LAY).
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- rev
- uh
- LAY
- shunz
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Revelations pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- revGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
- uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- LAYSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ay" in day.
- shunzKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of revelations
American and British speakers say revelations in essentially the same way: /ˌrɛvəˈleɪʃənz/ in the US and /ˌrɛvəˈleɪʃənz/ in the UK.
British respelling: rev-uh-LAY-shunz.
What does revelations mean?
- plural of revelation How to pronounce revelation
Words that rhyme with revelations
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of revelations.
Questions about saying revelations
How do you pronounce revelations?
Say rev-uh-LAY-shunz. The American pronunciation is /ˌrɛvəˈleɪʃənz/. In British English it is /ˌrɛvəˈleɪʃənz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in revelations?
Revelations has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (LAY). Broken into parts: rev · uh · LAY · shunz.
Do Americans and Brits say revelations the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˌrɛvəˈleɪʃənz/ and the British form is /ˌrɛvəˈleɪʃənz/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.