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How to pronounce nastier

Say it like NAS-tee-er. Nastier has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (NAS).

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US American/ˈnæstiɚ/NAS-tee-er
UK BritishNo British transcription yet. The audio still plays in this accent.
  • NAS
  • tee
  • er
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Nastier pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. NASSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
  2. teeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
  3. erKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "er" in butter.

What does nastier mean?

adjective
  1. comparative form of nasty: more nasty

Questions about saying nastier

How do you pronounce nastier?

Say NAS-tee-er. The American pronunciation is /ˈnæstiɚ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in nastier?

Nastier has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (NAS). Broken into parts: NAS · tee · er.

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