How to pronounce televisions
Say it like TEL-uh-vizh-unz. Televisions has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (TEL).
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- TEL
- uh
- vizh
- unz
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Televisions pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- TELSay 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.
- vizhGive this part a little weight. 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 televisions
American and British speakers say televisions in essentially the same way: /ˈtɛləˌvɪʒənz/ in the US and /ˈtɛlɪˌvɪʒənz/ in the UK.
British respelling: TEL-ih-vizh-unz.
What does televisions mean?
- plural of television How to pronounce television
- third-person singular simple present indicative of television How to pronounce television
Questions about saying televisions
How do you pronounce televisions?
Say TEL-uh-vizh-unz. The American pronunciation is /ˈtɛləˌvɪʒənz/. In British English it is /ˈtɛlɪˌvɪʒənz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in televisions?
Televisions has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (TEL). Broken into parts: TEL · uh · vizh · unz.
Do Americans and Brits say televisions the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈtɛləˌvɪʒənz/ and the British form is /ˈtɛlɪˌvɪʒənz/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.