How to pronounce supersessionist
Say it like soo-per-SESH-uh-nist. Supersessionist has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (SESH).
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- soo
- per
- SESH
- uh
- nist
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Supersessionist pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- sooGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "oo" in food.
- perKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- SESHSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
- uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- nistKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of supersessionist
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
British respelling: soo-puh-SESH-uh-nist.
What does supersessionist mean?
- Of or pertaining to supersessionism.
- A proponent of supersessionism.
Words that rhyme with supersessionist
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Questions about saying supersessionist
How do you pronounce supersessionist?
Say soo-per-SESH-uh-nist. The American pronunciation is /ˌsupərˈsɛʃənɪst/. In British English it is /ˌsuːpəˈsɛʃənɪst/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in supersessionist?
Supersessionist has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (SESH). Broken into parts: soo · per · SESH · uh · nist.
Is supersessionist pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead. The British form is /ˌsuːpəˈsɛʃənɪst/ (soo-puh-SESH-uh-nist).