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