How to pronounce sermons
Say it like SUR-munz. Sermons has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (SUR).
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US American/ˈsɝmənz/SUR-munz
UK British/ˈsɜːmənz/SUR-munz
- SUR
- munz
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Sermons pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- SURSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ur" in nurse.
- munzKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of sermons
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
British respelling: SUR-munz.
What does sermons mean?
noun
- plural of sermon How to pronounce sermon
Questions about saying sermons
How do you pronounce sermons?
Say SUR-munz. The American pronunciation is /ˈsɝmənz/. In British English it is /ˈsɜːmənz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in sermons?
Sermons has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (SUR). Broken into parts: SUR · munz.
Is sermons pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead. The British form is /ˈsɜːmənz/ (SUR-munz).