How to pronounce subassemblies
Say it like suhb-uh-SEM-bleez. Subassemblies has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (SEM).
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- suhb
- uh
- SEM
- bleez
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Subassemblies pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- suhbGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "u" in cup.
- uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- SEMSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
- bleezKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
American vs British pronunciation of subassemblies
American and British speakers say subassemblies in essentially the same way: /ˌsʌbəˈsɛmbliz/ in the US and /ˌsʌbəˈsɛmbliz/ in the UK.
British respelling: suhb-uh-SEM-bleez.
What does subassemblies mean?
- plural of subassembly How to pronounce subassembly
Questions about saying subassemblies
How do you pronounce subassemblies?
Say suhb-uh-SEM-bleez. The American pronunciation is /ˌsʌbəˈsɛmbliz/. In British English it is /ˌsʌbəˈsɛmbliz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in subassemblies?
Subassemblies has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (SEM). Broken into parts: suhb · uh · SEM · bleez.
Do Americans and Brits say subassemblies the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˌsʌbəˈsɛmbliz/ and the British form is /ˌsʌbəˈsɛmbliz/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.