How to pronounce surrealisms
Say it like suh-REE-lih-zumz. Surrealisms has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (REE).
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- suh
- REE
- lih
- zumz
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Surrealisms pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- suhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- REESay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
- lihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- zumzKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of surrealisms
American and British speakers say surrealisms in essentially the same way: /səˈrilɪzəmz/ in the US and /səˈriːlɪzəmz/ in the UK.
British respelling: suh-REE-lih-zumz.
What does surrealisms mean?
- plural of surrealism How to pronounce surrealism
Questions about saying surrealisms
How do you pronounce surrealisms?
Say suh-REE-lih-zumz. The American pronunciation is /səˈrilɪzəmz/. In British English it is /səˈriːlɪzəmz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in surrealisms?
Surrealisms has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (REE). Broken into parts: suh · REE · lih · zumz.
Do Americans and Brits say surrealisms the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /səˈrilɪzəmz/ and the British form is /səˈriːlɪzəmz/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.