How to pronounce clearinghouses
Say it like KLEE-ring-how-siz. Clearinghouses has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (KLEE).
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- KLEE
- ring
- how
- siz
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Clearinghouses pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- KLEESay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
- ringKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- howGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "ow" in now.
- sizKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of clearinghouses
American and British speakers say clearinghouses in essentially the same way: /ˈklirɪŋˌhaʊsɪz/ in the US and /ˈkliːrɪŋˌhaʊsɪz/ in the UK.
British respelling: KLEE-ring-how-siz.
What does clearinghouses mean?
- plural of clearinghouse How to pronounce clearinghouse
Questions about saying clearinghouses
How do you pronounce clearinghouses?
Say KLEE-ring-how-siz. The American pronunciation is /ˈklirɪŋˌhaʊsɪz/. In British English it is /ˈkliːrɪŋˌhaʊsɪz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in clearinghouses?
Clearinghouses has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (KLEE). Broken into parts: KLEE · ring · how · siz.
Do Americans and Brits say clearinghouses the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈklirɪŋˌhaʊsɪz/ and the British form is /ˈkliːrɪŋˌhaʊsɪz/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.