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How to pronounce solicitations

Say it like suh-lis-ih-TAY-shunz. Solicitations has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the fourth one (TAY).

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US American/səˌlɪsɪˈteɪʃənz/suh-lis-ih-TAY-shunz
UK British/səˌlɪsɪˈteɪʃənz/suh-lis-ih-TAY-shunz
  • suh
  • lis
  • ih
  • TAY
  • shunz
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Solicitations pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. suhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  2. lisGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
  3. ihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
  4. TAYSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ay" in day.
  5. shunzKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.

American vs British pronunciation of solicitations

American and British speakers say solicitations in essentially the same way: /səˌlɪsɪˈteɪʃənz/ in the US and /səˌlɪsɪˈteɪʃənz/ in the UK.

British respelling: suh-lis-ih-TAY-shunz.

What does solicitations mean?

noun
  1. plural of solicitation How to pronounce solicitation

Words that rhyme with solicitations

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Questions about saying solicitations

How do you pronounce solicitations?

Say suh-lis-ih-TAY-shunz. The American pronunciation is /səˌlɪsɪˈteɪʃənz/. In British English it is /səˌlɪsɪˈteɪʃənz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in solicitations?

Solicitations has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the fourth one (TAY). Broken into parts: suh · lis · ih · TAY · shunz.

Do Americans and Brits say solicitations the same way?

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

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