How to pronounce halftones
Say it like HAF-tohnz. Halftones has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (HAF).
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US American/ˈhæfˌtoʊnz/HAF-tohnz
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- HAF
- tohnz
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Halftones 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.
- tohnzGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "o" in go.
What does halftones mean?
noun
- plural of halftone How to pronounce halftone
Questions about saying halftones
How do you pronounce halftones?
Say HAF-tohnz. The American pronunciation is /ˈhæfˌtoʊnz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in halftones?
Halftones has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (HAF). Broken into parts: HAF · tohnz.