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How to pronounce glassware

Say it like GLAS-wair. Glassware has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (GLAS).

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US American/ˈɡlæˌswɛr/GLAS-wair
UK BritishNo British transcription yet. The audio still plays in this accent.
  • GLAS
  • wair
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Glassware pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. GLASSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
  2. wairGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "e" in bed.

What does glassware mean?

noun
  1. Articles made from glass, especially drinking glasses, jugs and other tableware made of glass.

Where does glassware come from?

From glass + -ware.

Questions about saying glassware

How do you pronounce glassware?

Say GLAS-wair. The American pronunciation is /ˈɡlæˌswɛr/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in glassware?

Glassware has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (GLAS). Broken into parts: GLAS · wair.

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