English pronunciation · Words Starting with O
Opinions Pronunciation
Opinions is pronounced uh-PI-nyuhnz, IPA /əˈpɪnjənz/.
uh-PI-nyuhnz
US /əˈpɪnjənz/ · UK /əˈpɪniənz/
Syllables: uh · PI · nyuhnz (3 syllables, stress on syllable 2)
noun (plural of opinion): Views or judgements held by people, not necessarily based on fact.
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Opinions in a Sentence
- Opinions in the village were split.
- He keeps his opinions to himself.
- The survey collected opinions from two hundred tenants.
Common Mispronunciations of Opinions
Not uh-PI-nee-uhnz
The nion block folds into one nyuhnz, so the plural stays at three beats.
Not uh-PI-nyuhns
An n in front of the plural ending voices it, so the word closes on a z.
Tip: Opinionated stretches the word to five beats and keeps the force on the same PI.
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