How to pronounce accustomedness
Say it like uh-KUHS-tumd-nis. Accustomedness has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (KUHS).
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- uh
- KUHS
- tumd
- nis
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Accustomedness 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.
- KUHSSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "u" in cup.
- tumdKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- nisKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of accustomedness
American and British speakers say accustomedness in essentially the same way: /əˈkʌstəmdnɪs/ in the US and /əˈkʌstəmdnɪs/ in the UK.
British respelling: uh-KUHS-tumd-nis.
What does accustomedness mean?
- Habituation; the quality of being used to something.
Where does accustomedness come from?
From accustomed + -ness.
Questions about saying accustomedness
How do you pronounce accustomedness?
Say uh-KUHS-tumd-nis. The American pronunciation is /əˈkʌstəmdnɪs/. In British English it is /əˈkʌstəmdnɪs/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in accustomedness?
Accustomedness has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (KUHS). Broken into parts: uh · KUHS · tumd · nis.
Do Americans and Brits say accustomedness the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /əˈkʌstəmdnɪs/ and the British form is /əˈkʌstəmdnɪs/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.