How to pronounce bussick
Say it like BUHS-sik. Bussick has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (BUHS).
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- BUHS
- sik
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Bussick pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- BUHSSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "u" in cup.
- sikGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of bussick
American and British speakers say bussick in essentially the same way: /ˈbʌsˌsɪk/ in the US and /ˈbʌsˌsɪk/ in the UK.
British respelling: BUHS-sik.
What does bussick mean?
- Suffering from sickness, nausea or dizziness due to the motion of a bus.
Where does bussick come from?
From bus + sick.
Questions about saying bussick
How do you pronounce bussick?
Say BUHS-sik. The American pronunciation is /ˈbʌsˌsɪk/. In British English it is /ˈbʌsˌsɪk/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in bussick?
Bussick has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (BUHS). Broken into parts: BUHS · sik.
Do Americans and Brits say bussick the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈbʌsˌsɪk/ and the British form is /ˈbʌsˌsɪk/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.