How to pronounce stipulations
Say it like stip-yuh-LAY-shunz. Stipulations has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (LAY).
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- stip
- yuh
- LAY
- shunz
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Stipulations pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- stipGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- yuhKeep 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 stipulations
American and British speakers say stipulations in essentially the same way: /ˌstɪpjəˈleɪʃənz/ in the US and /ˌstɪpjəˈleɪʃənz/ in the UK.
British respelling: stip-yuh-LAY-shunz.
What does stipulations mean?
- plural of stipulation How to pronounce stipulation
Words that rhyme with stipulations
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of stipulations.
Questions about saying stipulations
How do you pronounce stipulations?
Say stip-yuh-LAY-shunz. The American pronunciation is /ˌstɪpjəˈleɪʃənz/. In British English it is /ˌstɪpjəˈleɪʃənz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in stipulations?
Stipulations has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (LAY). Broken into parts: stip · yuh · LAY · shunz.
Do Americans and Brits say stipulations the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˌstɪpjəˈleɪʃənz/ and the British form is /ˌstɪpjəˈleɪʃənz/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.