How to pronounce gustless
Say it like GUHST-lus. Gustless has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (GUHST).
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- GUHST
- lus
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Gustless pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- GUHSTSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "u" in cup.
- lusKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of gustless
American and British speakers say gustless in essentially the same way: /ˈɡʌstləs/ in the US and /ˈɡʌstləs/ in the UK.
British respelling: GUHST-lus.
What does gustless mean?
- Without gusts (of wind).
Where does gustless come from?
From gust + -less.
Questions about saying gustless
How do you pronounce gustless?
Say GUHST-lus. The American pronunciation is /ˈɡʌstləs/. In British English it is /ˈɡʌstləs/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in gustless?
Gustless has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (GUHST). Broken into parts: GUHST · lus.
Do Americans and Brits say gustless the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈɡʌstləs/ and the British form is /ˈɡʌstləs/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.