How to pronounce presence

presence

/ˈprezəns/

2 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.
/r/as in red	The tongue curls back and touches nothing. No tap, no trill.
/e/as in bed	A short “e” as in “bed”; the mouth is slightly open.
/z/as in zoo	A voiced “z”. Do not turn it into “s” at the end of a word.
/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.

Don't talk about it in my mother's presence.

How do you pronounce presence?

Presence is pronounced /ˈprezəns/ in American English.

How many syllables are in presence?

Presence has 2 syllables.

Which syllable is stressed in presence?

The first syllable: /ˈprezəns/.