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How to pronounce statisticians

Say it like stat-ih-STISH-unz. Statisticians has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (STISH).

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US American/ˌstætɪˈstɪʃənz/stat-ih-STISH-unz
UK British/ˌstætɪˈstɪʃənz/stat-ih-STISH-unz
  • stat
  • ih
  • STISH
  • unz
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Statisticians pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. statGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
  2. ihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
  3. STISHSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
  4. unzKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.

American vs British pronunciation of statisticians

  • Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t.

British respelling: stat-ih-STISH-unz.

What does statisticians mean?

noun
  1. plural of statistician How to pronounce statistician

Questions about saying statisticians

How do you pronounce statisticians?

Say stat-ih-STISH-unz. The American pronunciation is /ˌstætɪˈstɪʃənz/. In British English it is /ˌstætɪˈstɪʃənz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in statisticians?

Statisticians has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (STISH). Broken into parts: stat · ih · STISH · unz.

Is statisticians pronounced differently in British English?

Yes. Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t. The British form is /ˌstætɪˈstɪʃənz/ (stat-ih-STISH-unz).

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