How to pronounce uprisings
Say it like UHP-ry-zingz. Uprisings has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (UHP).
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- UHP
- ry
- zingz
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Uprisings pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- UHPSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "u" in cup.
- ryGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "i" in time.
- zingzKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of uprisings
American and British speakers say uprisings in essentially the same way: /ˈʌˌpraɪzɪŋz/ in the US and /ˈʌˌpraɪzɪŋz/ in the UK.
British respelling: UHP-ry-zingz.
What does uprisings mean?
- plural of uprising How to pronounce uprising
Questions about saying uprisings
How do you pronounce uprisings?
Say UHP-ry-zingz. The American pronunciation is /ˈʌˌpraɪzɪŋz/. In British English it is /ˈʌˌpraɪzɪŋz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in uprisings?
Uprisings has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (UHP). Broken into parts: UHP · ry · zingz.
Do Americans and Brits say uprisings the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈʌˌpraɪzɪŋz/ and the British form is /ˈʌˌpraɪzɪŋz/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.