How to pronounce fuzzyheadedness
Say it like fuhz-ee-HED-id-nus. Fuzzyheadedness has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (HED).
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- fuhz
- ee
- HED
- id
- nus
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Fuzzyheadedness pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- fuhzGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "u" in cup.
- eeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
- HEDSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
- idKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- nusKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of fuzzyheadedness
American and British speakers say fuzzyheadedness in essentially the same way: /ˌfʌziˈhɛdɪdnəs/ in the US and /ˌfʌziˈhɛdɪdnəs/ in the UK.
British respelling: fuhz-ee-HED-id-nus.
What does fuzzyheadedness mean?
- the quality of being fuzzyheaded
Where does fuzzyheadedness come from?
From fuzzyheaded + -ness.
Questions about saying fuzzyheadedness
How do you pronounce fuzzyheadedness?
Say fuhz-ee-HED-id-nus. The American pronunciation is /ˌfʌziˈhɛdɪdnəs/. In British English it is /ˌfʌziˈhɛdɪdnəs/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in fuzzyheadedness?
Fuzzyheadedness has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (HED). Broken into parts: fuhz · ee · HED · id · nus.
Do Americans and Brits say fuzzyheadedness the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˌfʌziˈhɛdɪdnəs/ and the British form is /ˌfʌziˈhɛdɪdnəs/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.