How to pronounce “reluctance”
rih-LUHK-tuhns
- IPA
- /ɹɪˈlʌktəns/
- Syllables
- 3
- Stress
- Syllable 2
Also said: ree-LUHK-tuhns
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How to say it
Say it as rih-LUHK-tuhns, in 3 syllables, putting the stress on syllable 2 (the one in capitals).
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