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How to pronounce hearths

Say it like HARTHS. Hearths is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.

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US American/hɑrθs/HARTHS
UK British/hɑːθs/HAHTHS
  • HARTHS
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Hearths pronunciation, sound by sound

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  1. HARTHSSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.

American vs British pronunciation of hearths

  • Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.

British respelling: HAHTHS.

What does hearths mean?

noun
  1. plural of hearth How to pronounce hearth

Questions about saying hearths

How do you pronounce hearths?

Say HARTHS. The American pronunciation is /hɑrθs/. In British English it is /hɑːθs/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in hearths?

Hearths is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress. Broken into parts: HARTHS.

Is hearths pronounced differently in British English?

Yes. Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead. The British form is /hɑːθs/ (HAHTHS).

Pronunciation from CMUdict; meaning and origin adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).