How to pronounce marginalness
Say it like MAR-juh-nul-nus. Marginalness has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (MAR).
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- MAR
- juh
- nul
- nus
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Marginalness pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- MARSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
- juhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- nulKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- nusKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of marginalness
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
British respelling: MAH-juh-nul-nus.
What does marginalness mean?
- The quality of being marginal.
Where does marginalness come from?
From marginal + -ness.
Questions about saying marginalness
How do you pronounce marginalness?
Say MAR-juh-nul-nus. The American pronunciation is /ˈmɑrdʒənəlnəs/. In British English it is /ˈmɑːdʒənəlnəs/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in marginalness?
Marginalness has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (MAR). Broken into parts: MAR · juh · nul · nus.
Is marginalness pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead. The British form is /ˈmɑːdʒənəlnəs/ (MAH-juh-nul-nus).