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How to pronounce featureless

Say it like FEE-cher-lus. Featureless has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (FEE).

VoiceSpeed
US American/ˈfitʃɚləs/FEE-cher-lus
UK British/ˈfiːtʃələs/FEE-chuh-lus
  • FEE
  • cher
  • lus
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Featureless pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. FEESay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
  2. cherKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "er" in butter.
  3. lusKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.

American vs British pronunciation of featureless

  • Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.

British respelling: FEE-chuh-lus.

What does featureless mean?

adjective
  1. Without distinguishing features.“a featureless brick wall”

Where does featureless come from?

From feature + -less.

Questions about saying featureless

How do you pronounce featureless?

Say FEE-cher-lus. The American pronunciation is /ˈfitʃɚləs/. In British English it is /ˈfiːtʃələs/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in featureless?

Featureless has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (FEE). Broken into parts: FEE · cher · lus.

Is featureless pronounced differently in British English?

Yes. Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead. The British form is /ˈfiːtʃələs/ (FEE-chuh-lus).

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