How to pronounce vibrations
Say it like vy-BRAY-shunz. Vibrations has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (BRAY).
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- vy
- BRAY
- shunz
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Vibrations pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- vyKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in time.
- BRAYSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ay" in day.
- shunzKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of vibrations
American and British speakers say vibrations in essentially the same way: /vaɪˈbreɪʃənz/ in the US and /vaɪˈbreɪʃənz/ in the UK.
British respelling: vy-BRAY-shunz.
What does vibrations mean?
- plural of vibration How to pronounce vibration
Words that rhyme with vibrations
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of vibrations.
Questions about saying vibrations
How do you pronounce vibrations?
Say vy-BRAY-shunz. The American pronunciation is /vaɪˈbreɪʃənz/. In British English it is /vaɪˈbreɪʃənz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in vibrations?
Vibrations has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (BRAY). Broken into parts: vy · BRAY · shunz.
Do Americans and Brits say vibrations the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /vaɪˈbreɪʃənz/ and the British form is /vaɪˈbreɪʃənz/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.