How to pronounce utterances
Say it like UHT-uh-run-siz. Utterances has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (UHT).
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- UHT
- uh
- run
- siz
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Utterances pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- UHTSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "u" in cup.
- uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- runKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- sizKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of utterances
- Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t.
British respelling: UHT-uh-run-siz.
What does utterances mean?
- plural of utterance How to pronounce utterance
Questions about saying utterances
How do you pronounce utterances?
Say UHT-uh-run-siz. The American pronunciation is /ˈʌtərənsɪz/. In British English it is /ˈʌtərənsɪz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in utterances?
Utterances has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (UHT). Broken into parts: UHT · uh · run · siz.
Is utterances pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t. The British form is /ˈʌtərənsɪz/ (UHT-uh-run-siz).