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How to pronounce tabulations

Say it like tab-yuh-LAY-shunz. Tabulations has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (LAY).

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US American/ˌtæbjəˈleɪʃənz/tab-yuh-LAY-shunz
UK British/ˌtæbjəˈleɪʃənz/tab-yuh-LAY-shunz
  • tab
  • yuh
  • LAY
  • shunz
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Tabulations pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. tabGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
  2. yuhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  3. LAYSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ay" in day.
  4. shunzKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.

American vs British pronunciation of tabulations

American and British speakers say tabulations in essentially the same way: /ˌtæbjəˈleɪʃənz/ in the US and /ˌtæbjəˈleɪʃənz/ in the UK.

British respelling: tab-yuh-LAY-shunz.

What does tabulations mean?

noun
  1. plural of tabulation How to pronounce tabulation

Words that rhyme with tabulations

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Questions about saying tabulations

How do you pronounce tabulations?

Say tab-yuh-LAY-shunz. The American pronunciation is /ˌtæbjəˈleɪʃənz/. In British English it is /ˌtæbjəˈleɪʃənz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in tabulations?

Tabulations has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (LAY). Broken into parts: tab · yuh · LAY · shunz.

Do Americans and Brits say tabulations the same way?

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

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