How to pronounce abashless
Say it like uh-BASH-lus. Abashless has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (BASH).
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- uh
- BASH
- lus
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Abashless pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- BASHSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
- lusKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of abashless
American and British speakers say abashless in essentially the same way: /əˈbæʃləs/ in the US and /əˈbæʃlɪs/ in the UK.
British respelling: uh-BASH-lis.
What does abashless mean?
- Not disconcerted or embarrassed; not concealed; not eliciting shame.
Where does abashless come from?
From abash + -less.
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Questions about saying abashless
How do you pronounce abashless?
Say uh-BASH-lus. The American pronunciation is /əˈbæʃləs/. In British English it is /əˈbæʃlɪs/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in abashless?
Abashless has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (BASH). Broken into parts: uh · BASH · lus.
Do Americans and Brits say abashless the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /əˈbæʃləs/ and the British form is /əˈbæʃlɪs/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.