How to pronounce caseness
Say it like KAY-snis. Caseness has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (KAY).
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- KAY
- snis
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Caseness pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- KAYSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ay" in day.
- snisKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of caseness
American and British speakers say caseness in essentially the same way: /ˈkeɪsnɪs/ in the US and /ˈkeɪsnɪs/ in the UK.
British respelling: KAY-snis.
What does caseness mean?
- The state of accepted standardized diagnostic criteria for a given condition applying to a given patient, or the degree to which they are so applicable.
Where does caseness come from?
From case (“instance of a specific condition or set of symptoms”) + -ness (suffix forming nouns denoting measures, qualities, or states).
Questions about saying caseness
How do you pronounce caseness?
Say KAY-snis. The American pronunciation is /ˈkeɪsnɪs/. In British English it is /ˈkeɪsnɪs/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in caseness?
Caseness has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (KAY). Broken into parts: KAY · snis.
Do Americans and Brits say caseness the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈkeɪsnɪs/ and the British form is /ˈkeɪsnɪs/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.