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How to pronounce bullheads

Say it like BUUL-hedz. Bullheads has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (BUUL).

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US American/ˈbʊlˌhɛdz/BUUL-hedz
UK British/ˈbʊlˌhɛdz/BUUL-hedz
  • BUUL
  • hedz
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Bullheads pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. BUULSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "oo" in book.
  2. hedzGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "e" in bed.

American vs British pronunciation of bullheads

American and British speakers say bullheads in essentially the same way: /ˈbʊlˌhɛdz/ in the US and /ˈbʊlˌhɛdz/ in the UK.

British respelling: BUUL-hedz.

What does bullheads mean?

noun
  1. plural of bullhead How to pronounce bullhead

Questions about saying bullheads

How do you pronounce bullheads?

Say BUUL-hedz. The American pronunciation is /ˈbʊlˌhɛdz/. In British English it is /ˈbʊlˌhɛdz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in bullheads?

Bullheads has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (BUUL). Broken into parts: BUUL · hedz.

Do Americans and Brits say bullheads the same way?

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

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