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How to pronounce eggless

Say it like EG-lus. Eggless has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (EG).

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US American/ˈɛɡləs/EG-lus
UK British/ˈɛɡləs/EG-lus
  • EG
  • lus
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Eggless pronunciation, sound by sound

Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.

  1. EGSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
  2. lusKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.

American vs British pronunciation of eggless

American and British speakers say eggless in essentially the same way: /ˈɛɡləs/ in the US and /ˈɛɡləs/ in the UK.

British respelling: EG-lus.

What does eggless mean?

adjective
  1. Being such a food.“an eggless cake”
  2. Being such a mode of reproduction.“eggless reproduction”

Where does eggless come from?

From egg + -less.

Words that rhyme with eggless

Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of eggless.

Questions about saying eggless

How do you pronounce eggless?

Say EG-lus. The American pronunciation is /ˈɛɡləs/. In British English it is /ˈɛɡləs/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in eggless?

Eggless has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (EG). Broken into parts: EG · lus.

Do Americans and Brits say eggless the same way?

Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈɛɡləs/ and the British form is /ˈɛɡləs/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.

Pronunciation from Wiktionary; meaning and origin adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).