How to pronounce confuzzling
Say it like kun-FUHZ-uh-ling. Confuzzling has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (FUHZ).
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- kun
- FUHZ
- uh
- ling
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Confuzzling pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- kunKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- FUHZSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "u" in cup.
- uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- lingKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of confuzzling
American and British speakers say confuzzling in essentially the same way: /kənˈfʌzəlɪŋ/ in the US and /kənˈfʌzəlɪŋ/ in the UK.
British respelling: kun-FUHZ-uh-ling.
What does confuzzling mean?
- present participle and gerund of confuzzle. How to pronounce confuzzle
- confusing or puzzling.
Words that rhyme with confuzzling
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Questions about saying confuzzling
How do you pronounce confuzzling?
Say kun-FUHZ-uh-ling. The American pronunciation is /kənˈfʌzəlɪŋ/. In British English it is /kənˈfʌzəlɪŋ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in confuzzling?
Confuzzling has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (FUHZ). Broken into parts: kun · FUHZ · uh · ling.
Do Americans and Brits say confuzzling the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /kənˈfʌzəlɪŋ/ and the British form is /kənˈfʌzəlɪŋ/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.