How to pronounce huss
Say it like HUHS. Huss is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.
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- HUHS
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Huss pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- HUHSSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "u" in cup.
American vs British pronunciation of huss
American and British speakers say huss in essentially the same way: /hʌs/ in the US and /hʌs/ in the UK.
British respelling: HUHS.
What does huss mean?
- Alternative form of husstuss (“A transgender woman who is sexually attracted to men”)
- To flee.“I immediately hussed as soon as my neighbor’s pitbull jumped over the fence.”
Where does huss come from?
Abbreviation of husstuss.
Words that rhyme with huss
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of huss.
Questions about saying huss
How do you pronounce huss?
Say HUHS. The American pronunciation is /hʌs/. In British English it is /hʌs/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in huss?
Huss is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress. Broken into parts: HUHS.
Do Americans and Brits say huss the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /hʌs/ and the British form is /hʌs/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.