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How to pronounce hyson

Say it like HY-sun. Hyson has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (HY).

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US American/ˈhaɪsən/HY-sun
UK British/ˈhaɪsən/HY-sun
  • HY
  • sun
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Hyson pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. HYSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in time.
  2. sunKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.

American vs British pronunciation of hyson

American and British speakers say hyson in essentially the same way: /ˈhaɪsən/ in the US and /ˈhaɪsən/ in the UK.

British respelling: HY-sun.

What does hyson mean?

noun
  1. A Chinese green tea.

Words that rhyme with hyson

Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of hyson.

Questions about saying hyson

How do you pronounce hyson?

Say HY-sun. The American pronunciation is /ˈhaɪsən/. In British English it is /ˈhaɪsən/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in hyson?

Hyson has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (HY). Broken into parts: HY · sun.

Do Americans and Brits say hyson the same way?

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

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