How to pronounce cussings
Say it like KUHS-ingz. Cussings has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (KUHS).
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- KUHS
- ingz
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Cussings pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- KUHSSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "u" in cup.
- ingzKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of cussings
American and British speakers say cussings in essentially the same way: /ˈkʌsɪŋz/ in the US and /ˈkʌsɪŋz/ in the UK.
British respelling: KUHS-ingz.
What does cussings mean?
- plural of cussing How to pronounce cussing
Questions about saying cussings
How do you pronounce cussings?
Say KUHS-ingz. The American pronunciation is /ˈkʌsɪŋz/. In British English it is /ˈkʌsɪŋz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in cussings?
Cussings has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (KUHS). Broken into parts: KUHS · ingz.
Do Americans and Brits say cussings the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈkʌsɪŋz/ and the British form is /ˈkʌsɪŋz/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.