How to pronounce adulterousness
Say it like uh-DUHL-tuh-rus-nus. Adulterousness has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (DUHL).
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- uh
- DUHL
- tuh
- rus
- nus
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Adulterousness 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.
- DUHLSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "u" in cup.
- tuhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- rusKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- nusKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of adulterousness
American and British speakers say adulterousness in essentially the same way: /əˈdʌltərəsnəs/ in the US and /əˈdʌltərəsnəs/ in the UK.
British respelling: uh-DUHL-tuh-rus-nus.
What does adulterousness mean?
- A state of being adulterous.
Where does adulterousness come from?
From adulterous + -ness.
Questions about saying adulterousness
How do you pronounce adulterousness?
Say uh-DUHL-tuh-rus-nus. The American pronunciation is /əˈdʌltərəsnəs/. In British English it is /əˈdʌltərəsnəs/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in adulterousness?
Adulterousness has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (DUHL). Broken into parts: uh · DUHL · tuh · rus · nus.
Do Americans and Brits say adulterousness the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /əˈdʌltərəsnəs/ and the British form is /əˈdʌltərəsnəs/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.