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How to pronounce honeysuckles

Say it like HUHN-ee-suhk-ulz. Honeysuckles has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (HUHN).

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US American/ˈhʌniˌsʌkəlz/HUHN-ee-suhk-ulz
UK British/ˈhʌniˌsʌkəlz/HUHN-ee-suhk-ulz
  • HUHN
  • ee
  • suhk
  • ulz
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Honeysuckles pronunciation, sound by sound

Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.

  1. HUHNSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "u" in cup.
  2. eeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
  3. suhkGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "u" in cup.
  4. ulzKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.

American vs British pronunciation of honeysuckles

American and British speakers say honeysuckles in essentially the same way: /ˈhʌniˌsʌkəlz/ in the US and /ˈhʌniˌsʌkəlz/ in the UK.

British respelling: HUHN-ee-suhk-ulz.

What does honeysuckles mean?

noun
  1. plural of honeysuckle How to pronounce honeysuckle

Questions about saying honeysuckles

How do you pronounce honeysuckles?

Say HUHN-ee-suhk-ulz. The American pronunciation is /ˈhʌniˌsʌkəlz/. In British English it is /ˈhʌniˌsʌkəlz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in honeysuckles?

Honeysuckles has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (HUHN). Broken into parts: HUHN · ee · suhk · ulz.

Do Americans and Brits say honeysuckles the same way?

Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈhʌniˌsʌkəlz/ and the British form is /ˈhʌniˌsʌkəlz/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.

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