How to pronounce healthiest
Say it like HEL-thee-ist. Healthiest has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (HEL).
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- HEL
- thee
- ist
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Healthiest pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- HELSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
- theeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
- istKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of healthiest
American and British speakers say healthiest in essentially the same way: /ˈhɛlθiɪst/ in the US and /ˈhɛlθiɪst/ in the UK.
British respelling: HEL-thee-ist.
What does healthiest mean?
- superlative form of healthy: most healthy How to pronounce healthy
Questions about saying healthiest
How do you pronounce healthiest?
Say HEL-thee-ist. The American pronunciation is /ˈhɛlθiɪst/. In British English it is /ˈhɛlθiɪst/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in healthiest?
Healthiest has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (HEL). Broken into parts: HEL · thee · ist.
Do Americans and Brits say healthiest the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈhɛlθiɪst/ and the British form is /ˈhɛlθiɪst/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.