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How to pronounce klutzish

Say it like KLUHT-sish. Klutzish has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (KLUHT).

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US American/ˈklʌtsɪʃ/KLUHT-sish
UK British/ˈklʌtsɪʃ/KLUHT-sish
  • KLUHT
  • sish
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Klutzish pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. KLUHTSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "u" in cup.
  2. sishKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.

American vs British pronunciation of klutzish

American and British speakers say klutzish in essentially the same way: /ˈklʌtsɪʃ/ in the US and /ˈklʌtsɪʃ/ in the UK.

British respelling: KLUHT-sish.

What does klutzish mean?

adjective
  1. Characteristic of a klutz; klutzy.

Where does klutzish come from?

From klutz + -ish.

Questions about saying klutzish

How do you pronounce klutzish?

Say KLUHT-sish. The American pronunciation is /ˈklʌtsɪʃ/. In British English it is /ˈklʌtsɪʃ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in klutzish?

Klutzish has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (KLUHT). Broken into parts: KLUHT · sish.

Do Americans and Brits say klutzish the same way?

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

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