How to pronounce vestments
Say it like VEST-ments. Vestments has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (VEST).
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- VEST
- ments
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Vestments pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- VESTSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
- mentsKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
American vs British pronunciation of vestments
American and British speakers say vestments in essentially the same way: /ˈvɛstmɛnts/ in the US and /ˈvɛstmɛnts/ in the UK.
British respelling: VEST-ments.
What does vestments mean?
- plural of vestment How to pronounce vestment
Questions about saying vestments
How do you pronounce vestments?
Say VEST-ments. The American pronunciation is /ˈvɛstmɛnts/. In British English it is /ˈvɛstmɛnts/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in vestments?
Vestments has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (VEST). Broken into parts: VEST · ments.
Do Americans and Brits say vestments the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈvɛstmɛnts/ and the British form is /ˈvɛstmɛnts/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.