How to pronounce renaissance

renaissance

/renəˈsɑːns/

3 syllables, stress on the third

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/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.
/n/as in no	Tongue tip on the ridge behind the teeth, air through the nose.
/ə/as in cup	A short, relaxed “uh”; the mouth is barely open.
/s/as in see	Tongue tip near the ridge behind the teeth, a narrow stream of air.
/ɑː/as in father	A deep, long “ah”; the tongue lies low and back.
/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.

How do you pronounce renaissance?

Renaissance is pronounced /renəˈsɑːns/ in American English.

How many syllables are in renaissance?

Renaissance has 3 syllables.

Which syllable is stressed in renaissance?

The third syllable: /renəˈsɑːns/.