How to pronounce subcommittees
Say it like suhb-kuh-MIT-eez. Subcommittees has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (MIT).
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- suhb
- kuh
- MIT
- eez
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Subcommittees 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.
- kuhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- MITSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- eezKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
American vs British pronunciation of subcommittees
- Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t.
British respelling: suhb-kuh-MIT-eez.
What does subcommittees mean?
- plural of subcommittee How to pronounce subcommittee
Questions about saying subcommittees
How do you pronounce subcommittees?
Say suhb-kuh-MIT-eez. The American pronunciation is /ˌsʌbkəˈmɪtiz/. In British English it is /ˌsʌbkəˈmɪtiz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in subcommittees?
Subcommittees has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (MIT). Broken into parts: suhb · kuh · MIT · eez.
Is subcommittees 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 /ˌsʌbkəˈmɪtiz/ (suhb-kuh-MIT-eez).