How to pronounce halfness
Say it like HAF-nus. Halfness has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (HAF).
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US American/ˈhæfnəs/HAF-nus
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- HAF
- nus
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Halfness pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- HAFSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
- nusKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
What does halfness mean?
noun
- The quality of being half; incompleteness.
Where does halfness come from?
From half + -ness.
Questions about saying halfness
How do you pronounce halfness?
Say HAF-nus. The American pronunciation is /ˈhæfnəs/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in halfness?
Halfness has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (HAF). Broken into parts: HAF · nus.