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How to pronounce ambassadress

Say it like am-BAS-uh-drus. Ambassadress has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (BAS).

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US American/æmˈbæsədrəs/am-BAS-uh-drus
UK BritishNo British transcription yet. The audio still plays in this accent.
  • am
  • BAS
  • uh
  • drus
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Ambassadress pronunciation, sound by sound

Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.

  1. amKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
  2. BASSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
  3. uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  4. drusKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.

What does ambassadress mean?

noun
  1. A female ambassador.
  2. The wife of an ambassador.

Where does ambassadress come from?

From ambassador + -ess.

Questions about saying ambassadress

How do you pronounce ambassadress?

Say am-BAS-uh-drus. The American pronunciation is /æmˈbæsədrəs/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in ambassadress?

Ambassadress has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (BAS). Broken into parts: am · BAS · uh · drus.

Pronunciation from CMUdict; meaning and origin adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).