How to pronounce hayfield
Say it like HAY-feeld. Hayfield has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (HAY).
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- HAY
- feeld
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Hayfield pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- HAYSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ay" in day.
- feeldGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
American vs British pronunciation of hayfield
American and British speakers say hayfield in essentially the same way: /ˈheɪˌfild/ in the US and /ˈheɪˌfiːld/ in the UK.
British respelling: HAY-feeld.
What does hayfield mean?
- A field of hay.
Where does hayfield come from?
From hay + field.
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Questions about saying hayfield
How do you pronounce hayfield?
Say HAY-feeld. The American pronunciation is /ˈheɪˌfild/. In British English it is /ˈheɪˌfiːld/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in hayfield?
Hayfield has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (HAY). Broken into parts: HAY · feeld.
Do Americans and Brits say hayfield the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈheɪˌfild/ and the British form is /ˈheɪˌfiːld/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.