English pronunciation · Words Starting with S
Subscriptions Pronunciation
Subscriptions is pronounced suhb-SKRIP-shuhnz, IPA /səbˈskrɪpʃənz/.
suhb-SKRIP-shuhnz
US /səbˈskrɪpʃənz/ · UK /sʌbˈskrɪpʃənz/
Syllables: suhb · SKRIP · shuhnz (3 syllables, stress on syllable 2)
noun (plural): Payments made at regular intervals for a service or a publication.
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Subscriptions in a Sentence
- We cancelled three subscriptions in one afternoon.
- Subscriptions cover about half of the running costs.
- Her magazine subscriptions all renew in January.
Common Mispronunciations of Subscriptions
Not suhb-SKRIP-shuhns
Let the ending buzz, because the n in front of it is voiced: shuhnz. Hissing it leaves the word sounding like a verb.
Not suhb-SKRIP-tee-uhnz
The t and the i never get separate turns in this ending, because together they spell one shuhn.
Tip: The b is sounded here, unlike the silent one in subtle and debt.
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