How to pronounce deathless
Say it like DETH-lus. Deathless has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (DETH).
- DETH
- lus
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Deathless pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- DETHSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
- lusKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of deathless
American and British speakers say deathless in essentially the same way: /ˈdɛθləs/ in the US and /ˈdɛθləs/ in the UK.
British respelling: DETH-lus.
What does deathless mean?
- Undying or immortal.
- Guaranteed not to be lost or forgotten due to its importance or conspicuous excellence.“Her novels are filled with unforgettable characters and deathless prose.”
Where does deathless come from?
From death + -less.
Words that rhyme with deathless
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of deathless.
Questions about saying deathless
How do you pronounce deathless?
Say DETH-lus. The American pronunciation is /ˈdɛθləs/. In British English it is /ˈdɛθləs/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in deathless?
Deathless has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (DETH). Broken into parts: DETH · lus.
Do Americans and Brits say deathless the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈdɛθləs/ and the British form is /ˈdɛθləs/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.