How to pronounce bendsome
Say it like BEND-sum. Bendsome has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (BEND).
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- BEND
- sum
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Bendsome pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- BENDSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
- sumKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of bendsome
American and British speakers say bendsome in essentially the same way: /ˈbɛndsəm/ in the US and /ˈbɛndsəm/ in the UK.
British respelling: BEND-sum.
What does bendsome mean?
- Marked by bending or flexibility; flexible; pliable.
Where does bendsome come from?
From bend + -some.
Questions about saying bendsome
How do you pronounce bendsome?
Say BEND-sum. The American pronunciation is /ˈbɛndsəm/. In British English it is /ˈbɛndsəm/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in bendsome?
Bendsome has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (BEND). Broken into parts: BEND · sum.
Do Americans and Brits say bendsome the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈbɛndsəm/ and the British form is /ˈbɛndsəm/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.