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How to pronounce fuscine

Say it like FUHS-een. Fuscine has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (FUHS).

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US American/ˈfʌsin/FUHS-een
UK British/ˈfʌsin/FUHS-een
  • FUHS
  • een
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Fuscine pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. FUHSSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "u" in cup.
  2. eenKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.

American vs British pronunciation of fuscine

American and British speakers say fuscine in essentially the same way: /ˈfʌsin/ in the US and /ˈfʌsin/ in the UK.

British respelling: FUHS-een.

What does fuscine mean?

noun
  1. A dark-colored substance obtained from empyreumatic animal oil.

Where does fuscine come from?

From fusc(us) + -ine.

Questions about saying fuscine

How do you pronounce fuscine?

Say FUHS-een. The American pronunciation is /ˈfʌsin/. In British English it is /ˈfʌsin/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in fuscine?

Fuscine has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (FUHS). Broken into parts: FUHS · een.

Do Americans and Brits say fuscine the same way?

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

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