How to pronounce growthsome
Say it like GROHTH-sum. Growthsome has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (GROHTH).
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- GROHTH
- sum
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Growthsome pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- GROHTHSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "o" in go.
- sumKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of growthsome
- The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh".
British respelling: GROHTH-sum.
What does growthsome mean?
- Marked by growth.
Where does growthsome come from?
From growth + -some.
Questions about saying growthsome
How do you pronounce growthsome?
Say GROHTH-sum. The American pronunciation is /ˈɡroʊθsəm/. In British English it is /ˈɡrəʊθsəm/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in growthsome?
Growthsome has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (GROHTH). Broken into parts: GROHTH · sum.
Is growthsome pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh". The British form is /ˈɡrəʊθsəm/ (GROHTH-sum).