How to pronounce eyeshadows
Say it like EYE-shad-ohz. Eyeshadows has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (EYE).
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- EYE
- shad
- ohz
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Eyeshadows pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- EYESay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in time.
- shadGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
- ohzKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "o" in go.
American vs British pronunciation of eyeshadows
- The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh".
British respelling: EYE-shad-ohz.
What does eyeshadows mean?
- plural of eyeshadow How to pronounce eyeshadow
Questions about saying eyeshadows
How do you pronounce eyeshadows?
Say EYE-shad-ohz. The American pronunciation is /ˈaɪˌʃædoʊz/. In British English it is /ˈaɪˌʃædəʊz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in eyeshadows?
Eyeshadows has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (EYE). Broken into parts: EYE · shad · ohz.
Is eyeshadows pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh". The British form is /ˈaɪˌʃædəʊz/ (EYE-shad-ohz).