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How to pronounce newsflashes

Say it like NOOS-flash-uz. Newsflashes has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (NOOS).

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US American/ˈnusflæʃəz/NOOS-flash-uz
UK British/ˈnjuːsflæʃəz/NYOOS-flash-uz
  • NOOS
  • flash
  • uz
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Newsflashes pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. NOOSSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "oo" in food.
  2. flashKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
  3. uzKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.

American vs British pronunciation of newsflashes

  • British speakers add a light "y" sound before the "oo" (as in "tyoon" for tune).

British respelling: NYOOS-flash-uz.

What does newsflashes mean?

noun
  1. plural of newsflash How to pronounce newsflash

Questions about saying newsflashes

How do you pronounce newsflashes?

Say NOOS-flash-uz. The American pronunciation is /ˈnusflæʃəz/. In British English it is /ˈnjuːsflæʃəz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in newsflashes?

Newsflashes has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (NOOS). Broken into parts: NOOS · flash · uz.

Is newsflashes pronounced differently in British English?

Yes. British speakers add a light "y" sound before the "oo" (as in "tyoon" for tune). The British form is /ˈnjuːsflæʃəz/ (NYOOS-flash-uz).

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