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How to pronounce intuitiveness

Say it like in-TYOO-ih-tiv-nus. Intuitiveness has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (TYOO).

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US American/ɪnˈtjuɪtɪvnəs/in-TYOO-ih-tiv-nus
UK British/ɪnˈtjuːɪtɪvnəs/in-TYOO-ih-tiv-nus
  • in
  • TYOO
  • ih
  • tiv
  • nus
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Intuitiveness pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. inKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
  2. TYOOSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "oo" in food.
  3. ihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
  4. tivKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
  5. nusKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.

American vs British pronunciation of intuitiveness

  • Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t.

British respelling: in-TYOO-ih-tiv-nus.

What does intuitiveness mean?

noun
  1. The state of being intuitive.

Where does intuitiveness come from?

From intuitive + -ness.

Questions about saying intuitiveness

How do you pronounce intuitiveness?

Say in-TYOO-ih-tiv-nus. The American pronunciation is /ɪnˈtjuɪtɪvnəs/. In British English it is /ɪnˈtjuːɪtɪvnəs/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in intuitiveness?

Intuitiveness has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (TYOO). Broken into parts: in · TYOO · ih · tiv · nus.

Is intuitiveness pronounced differently in British English?

Yes. Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t. The British form is /ɪnˈtjuːɪtɪvnəs/ (in-TYOO-ih-tiv-nus).

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