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How to pronounce requisition

requisition
/rekwəˈzɪʃən/
4 syllables, stress on the third

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Requisition, sound by sound

/r/as in redThe tongue curls back and touches nothing. No tap, no trill.
/e/as in bedA short “e” as in “bed”; the mouth is slightly open.
/k/as in catWith a light puff of air at the start of a word.
/w/as in waterRound the lips as for “oo”, then open them at once. The teeth do not touch the lips.
/ə/as in cupA short, relaxed “uh”; the mouth is barely open.
/z/as in zooA voiced “z”. Do not turn it into “s” at the end of a word.
/ɪ/as in shipA short, relaxed sound. Do not stretch it into “ee”.
/ʃ/as in sheLips slightly rounded, tongue a little further back than for “s”.
/ə/as in cupA short, relaxed “uh”; the mouth is barely open.
/n/as in noTongue tip on the ridge behind the teeth, air through the nose.

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Questions and answers

How do you pronounce requisition?

Requisition is pronounced /rekwəˈzɪʃən/ in American English.

How many syllables are in requisition?

Requisition has 4 syllables.

Which syllable is stressed in requisition?

The third syllable: /rekwəˈzɪʃən/.

What rhymes with requisition?

definition, pediatrician.

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