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How to pronounce awesomeness

Say it like AW-sum-nes. Awesomeness has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (AW).

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US American/ˈɔsəmˌnɛs/AW-sum-nes
UK British/ˈɔːsəmnəs/AW-sum-nus
  • AW
  • sum
  • nes
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Awesomeness pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. AWSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "aw" in law.
  2. sumKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  3. nesGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "e" in bed.

American vs British pronunciation of awesomeness

American and British speakers say awesomeness in essentially the same way: /ˈɔsəmˌnɛs/ in the US and /ˈɔːsəmnəs/ in the UK.

British respelling: AW-sum-nus.

What does awesomeness mean?

noun
  1. The quality of being awesome.

Where does awesomeness come from?

From awesome + -ness.

Questions about saying awesomeness

How do you pronounce awesomeness?

Say AW-sum-nes. The American pronunciation is /ˈɔsəmˌnɛs/. In British English it is /ˈɔːsəmnəs/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in awesomeness?

Awesomeness has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (AW). Broken into parts: AW · sum · nes.

Do Americans and Brits say awesomeness the same way?

Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈɔsəmˌnɛs/ and the British form is /ˈɔːsəmnəs/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.

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