How to pronounce partnership

partnership

/ˈpɑːrtnərʃɪp/

3 syllables, stress on the first

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/p/as in pen	With a light puff of air at the start of a word.
/ɑː/as in father	A deep, long “ah”; the tongue lies low and back.
/r/as in red	The tongue curls back and touches nothing. No tap, no trill.
/t/as in ten	Tongue tip on the ridge behind the upper teeth, not on the teeth. With a light puff of air.
/n/as in no	Tongue tip on the ridge behind the teeth, air through the nose.
/ər/as in bird	Lips relaxed, tongue in the middle of the mouth. Keep one steady sound.
/ʃ/as in she	Lips slightly rounded, tongue a little further back than for “s”.
/ɪ/as in ship	A short, relaxed sound. Do not stretch it into “ee”.
/p/as in pen	With a light puff of air at the start of a word.

They agreed to form a joint partnership.

How do you pronounce partnership?

Partnership is pronounced /ˈpɑːrtnərʃɪp/ in American English.

How many syllables are in partnership?

Partnership has 3 syllables.

Which syllable is stressed in partnership?

The first syllable: /ˈpɑːrtnərʃɪp/.