How to pronounce housewarming
Say it like HOW-swah-ming. Housewarming has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (HOW).
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US American/ˈhaʊˌswɑmɪŋ/HOW-swah-ming
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- HOW
- swah
- ming
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Housewarming pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- HOWSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ow" in now.
- swahGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
- mingKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
What does housewarming mean?
noun
- A party to celebrate moving into a new home.
- The act of welcoming a person/family to their newly purchased or newly rented home.
Where does housewarming come from?
From house + warming.
Questions about saying housewarming
How do you pronounce housewarming?
Say HOW-swah-ming. The American pronunciation is /ˈhaʊˌswɑmɪŋ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in housewarming?
Housewarming has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (HOW). Broken into parts: HOW · swah · ming.