How to pronounce hairwashing
Say it like HAIR-wah-shing. Hairwashing has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (HAIR).
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US American/ˈhɛrwɑʃɪŋ/HAIR-wah-shing
UK BritishNo British transcription yet. The audio still plays in this accent.
- HAIR
- wah
- shing
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Hairwashing pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- HAIRSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
- wahKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
- shingKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
What does hairwashing mean?
noun
- The washing of hair.
Where does hairwashing come from?
From hair + washing.
Questions about saying hairwashing
How do you pronounce hairwashing?
Say HAIR-wah-shing. The American pronunciation is /ˈhɛrwɑʃɪŋ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in hairwashing?
Hairwashing has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (HAIR). Broken into parts: HAIR · wah · shing.