How to pronounce glassblowing
Say it like GLAS-bloh-ing. Glassblowing has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (GLAS).
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US American/ˈɡlæsˌbloʊɪŋ/GLAS-bloh-ing
UK BritishNo British transcription yet. The audio still plays in this accent.
- GLAS
- bloh
- ing
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Glassblowing pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- GLASSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
- blohGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "o" in go.
- ingKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
What does glassblowing mean?
noun
- The art of making objects from molten glass, especially by manipulating a lump of molten glass on the end of a tube whilst blowing into it.
Where does glassblowing come from?
From glass + blowing.
Questions about saying glassblowing
How do you pronounce glassblowing?
Say GLAS-bloh-ing. The American pronunciation is /ˈɡlæsˌbloʊɪŋ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in glassblowing?
Glassblowing has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (GLAS). Broken into parts: GLAS · bloh · ing.