How to pronounce harassed
Say it like huh-RAST. Harassed has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (RAST).
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US American/həˈræst/huh-RAST
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- huh
- RAST
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Harassed pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- huhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- RASTSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
What does harassed mean?
adjective
- troubled persistently especially with petty annoyances“harassed working mothers”“a harried expression”
Where does harassed come from?
From harass + -ed.
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Questions about saying harassed
How do you pronounce harassed?
Say huh-RAST. The American pronunciation is /həˈræst/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in harassed?
Harassed has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (RAST). Broken into parts: huh · RAST.