How to pronounce bespokeness
Say it like BIS-pohk-nis. Bespokeness has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (BIS).
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- BIS
- pohk
- nis
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Bespokeness pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- BISSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- pohkGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "o" in go.
- nisKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of bespokeness
- The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh".
British respelling: BIS-pohk-nis.
What does bespokeness mean?
- The quality of being bespoke.
Where does bespokeness come from?
From bespoke + -ness.
Questions about saying bespokeness
How do you pronounce bespokeness?
Say BIS-pohk-nis. The American pronunciation is /ˈbɪˌspoʊknɪs/. In British English it is /ˈbɪˌspəʊknɪs/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in bespokeness?
Bespokeness has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (BIS). Broken into parts: BIS · pohk · nis.
Is bespokeness pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh". The British form is /ˈbɪˌspəʊknɪs/ (BIS-pohk-nis).