How to pronounce technicians
Say it like tek-NISH-unz. Technicians has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (NISH).
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- tek
- NISH
- unz
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Technicians pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- tekKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
- NISHSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- unzKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of technicians
American and British speakers say technicians in essentially the same way: /tɛkˈnɪʃənz/ in the US and /tɛkˈnɪʃənz/ in the UK.
British respelling: tek-NISH-unz.
What does technicians mean?
- plural of technician How to pronounce technician
Questions about saying technicians
How do you pronounce technicians?
Say tek-NISH-unz. The American pronunciation is /tɛkˈnɪʃənz/. In British English it is /tɛkˈnɪʃənz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in technicians?
Technicians has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (NISH). Broken into parts: tek · NISH · unz.
Do Americans and Brits say technicians the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /tɛkˈnɪʃənz/ and the British form is /tɛkˈnɪʃənz/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.