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How to pronounce subprincipals

Say it like sub-PRIN-suh-pulz. Subprincipals has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (PRIN).

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US American/səbˈprɪnsəpəlz/sub-PRIN-suh-pulz
UK British/səbˈprɪnsəpəlz/sub-PRIN-suh-pulz
  • sub
  • PRIN
  • suh
  • pulz
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Subprincipals pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. subKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  2. PRINSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
  3. suhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  4. pulzKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.

American vs British pronunciation of subprincipals

American and British speakers say subprincipals in essentially the same way: /səbˈprɪnsəpəlz/ in the US and /səbˈprɪnsəpəlz/ in the UK.

British respelling: sub-PRIN-suh-pulz.

What does subprincipals mean?

noun
  1. plural of subprincipal How to pronounce subprincipal

Questions about saying subprincipals

How do you pronounce subprincipals?

Say sub-PRIN-suh-pulz. The American pronunciation is /səbˈprɪnsəpəlz/. In British English it is /səbˈprɪnsəpəlz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in subprincipals?

Subprincipals has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (PRIN). Broken into parts: sub · PRIN · suh · pulz.

Do Americans and Brits say subprincipals the same way?

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

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