How to pronounce healthiness
Say it like HEL-thee-nus. Healthiness has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (HEL).
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- HEL
- thee
- nus
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Healthiness 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.
- nusKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of healthiness
American and British speakers say healthiness in essentially the same way: /ˈhɛlθinəs/ in the US and /ˈhɛlθinəs/ in the UK.
British respelling: HEL-thee-nus.
What does healthiness mean?
- The state or quality of being healthy.
- The product or result of being healthy.
Where does healthiness come from?
From healthy + -ness.
Questions about saying healthiness
How do you pronounce healthiness?
Say HEL-thee-nus. The American pronunciation is /ˈhɛlθinəs/. In British English it is /ˈhɛlθinəs/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in healthiness?
Healthiness has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (HEL). Broken into parts: HEL · thee · nus.
Do Americans and Brits say healthiness the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈhɛlθinəs/ and the British form is /ˈhɛlθinəs/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.