How to pronounce scenarios
Say it like sih-NER-ee-ohz. Scenarios has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (NER).
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- sih
- NER
- ee
- ohz
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Scenarios pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- sihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- NERSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
- eeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
- ohzKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "o" in go.
American vs British pronunciation of scenarios
- The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh".
British respelling: sih-NAH-rih-ohz.
What does scenarios mean?
- plural of scenario How to pronounce scenario
Questions about saying scenarios
How do you pronounce scenarios?
Say sih-NER-ee-ohz. The American pronunciation is /sɪˈnɛrioʊz/. In British English it is /sɪˈnɑːrɪəʊz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in scenarios?
Scenarios has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (NER). Broken into parts: sih · NER · ee · ohz.
Is scenarios pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh". The British form is /sɪˈnɑːrɪəʊz/ (sih-NAH-rih-ohz).