How to pronounce belovedness
Say it like bih-LUHV-id-nis. Belovedness has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (LUHV).
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- bih
- LUHV
- id
- nis
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Belovedness pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- bihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- LUHVSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "u" in cup.
- idKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- nisKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of belovedness
American and British speakers say belovedness in essentially the same way: /bɪˈlʌvɪdnɪs/ in the US and /bɪˈlʌvɪdnɪs/ in the UK.
British respelling: bih-LUHV-id-nis.
What does belovedness mean?
- The state or condition of being beloved.
Where does belovedness come from?
From beloved + -ness.
Questions about saying belovedness
How do you pronounce belovedness?
Say bih-LUHV-id-nis. The American pronunciation is /bɪˈlʌvɪdnɪs/. In British English it is /bɪˈlʌvɪdnɪs/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in belovedness?
Belovedness has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (LUHV). Broken into parts: bih · LUHV · id · nis.
Do Americans and Brits say belovedness the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /bɪˈlʌvɪdnɪs/ and the British form is /bɪˈlʌvɪdnɪs/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.