How to pronounce masc
Say it like MASK. Masc is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.
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US American/mæsk/MASK
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- MASK
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Masc pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- MASKSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
What does masc mean?
adjective
- Masculine (having qualities stereotypically associated with men; virile).
- A person whose gender (identity) is masculine (but who is not necessarily a man).
Where does masc come from?
Clipping of masculine.
Words that rhyme with masc
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Words that sound like masc
Questions about saying masc
How do you pronounce masc?
Say MASK. The American pronunciation is /mæsk/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in masc?
Masc is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress. Broken into parts: MASK.
What words sound the same as masc?
Masc sounds the same as mask, masque in American English. The spelling and meaning are what tell them apart.