How to pronounce assurance

assurance

/əˈʃʊrəns/

3 syllables, stress on the second

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/ə/as in cup	A short, relaxed “uh”; the mouth is barely open.
/ʃ/as in she	Lips slightly rounded, tongue a little further back than for “s”.
/ʊ/as in book	A short, relaxed “oo”; hardly round the lips.
/r/as in red	The tongue curls back and touches nothing. No tap, no trill.
/ə/as in cup	A short, relaxed “uh”; the mouth is barely open.
/n/as in no	Tongue tip on the ridge behind the teeth, air through the nose.
/s/as in see	Tongue tip near the ridge behind the teeth, a narrow stream of air.

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How do you pronounce assurance?

Assurance is pronounced /əˈʃʊrəns/ in American English.

How many syllables are in assurance?

Assurance has 3 syllables.

Which syllable is stressed in assurance?

The second syllable: /əˈʃʊrəns/.