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How to pronounce narrowest

Say it like NER-oh-ust. Narrowest has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (NER).

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US American/ˈnɛroʊəst/NER-oh-ust
UK BritishNo British transcription yet. The audio still plays in this accent.
  • NER
  • oh
  • ust
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Narrowest pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. NERSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
  2. ohKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "o" in go.
  3. ustKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.

What does narrowest mean?

adjective
  1. superlative form of narrow: most narrow How to pronounce narrow

Questions about saying narrowest

How do you pronounce narrowest?

Say NER-oh-ust. The American pronunciation is /ˈnɛroʊəst/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in narrowest?

Narrowest has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (NER). Broken into parts: NER · oh · ust.

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