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How to pronounce testimonies

Say it like TES-tuh-moh-neez. Testimonies has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (TES).

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US American/ˈtɛstəˌmoʊniz/TES-tuh-moh-neez
UK British/ˈtɛstəˌməʊniz/TES-tuh-moh-neez
  • TES
  • tuh
  • moh
  • neez
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Testimonies pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. TESSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
  2. tuhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  3. mohGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "o" in go.
  4. neezKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.

American vs British pronunciation of testimonies

  • The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh".

British respelling: TES-tuh-moh-neez.

What does testimonies mean?

noun
  1. plural of testimony How to pronounce testimony

Questions about saying testimonies

How do you pronounce testimonies?

Say TES-tuh-moh-neez. The American pronunciation is /ˈtɛstəˌmoʊniz/. In British English it is /ˈtɛstəˌməʊniz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in testimonies?

Testimonies has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (TES). Broken into parts: TES · tuh · moh · neez.

Is testimonies pronounced differently in British English?

Yes. The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh". The British form is /ˈtɛstəˌməʊniz/ (TES-tuh-moh-neez).

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