How to pronounce castaways
Say it like KAS-tuh-wayz. Castaways has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (KAS).
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US American/ˈkæstəˌweɪz/KAS-tuh-wayz
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- KAS
- tuh
- wayz
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Castaways pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- KASSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
- tuhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- wayzGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "ay" in day.
What does castaways mean?
noun
- plural of castaway How to pronounce castaway
Questions about saying castaways
How do you pronounce castaways?
Say KAS-tuh-wayz. The American pronunciation is /ˈkæstəˌweɪz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in castaways?
Castaways has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (KAS). Broken into parts: KAS · tuh · wayz.