How to pronounce fusses
Say it like FUHS-iz. Fusses has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (FUHS).
Click the play button next to American or British to hear how to pronounce fusses. Choose Slow to hear each sound clearly.
- FUHS
- iz
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Fusses pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- FUHSSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "u" in cup.
- izKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of fusses
American and British speakers say fusses in essentially the same way: /ˈfʌsɪz/ in the US and /ˈfʌsɪz/ in the UK.
British respelling: FUHS-iz.
What does fusses mean?
- plural of fuss How to pronounce fuss
- third-person singular simple present indicative of fuss How to pronounce fuss
Questions about saying fusses
How do you pronounce fusses?
Say FUHS-iz. The American pronunciation is /ˈfʌsɪz/. In British English it is /ˈfʌsɪz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in fusses?
Fusses has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (FUHS). Broken into parts: FUHS · iz.
Do Americans and Brits say fusses the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈfʌsɪz/ and the British form is /ˈfʌsɪz/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.