How to pronounce newsroom
Say it like NOOZ-room. Newsroom has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (NOOZ).
Click the play button next to American or British to hear how to pronounce newsroom. Choose Slow to hear each sound clearly.
- NOOZ
- room
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Newsroom pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- NOOZSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "oo" in food.
- roomGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "oo" in food.
American vs British pronunciation of newsroom
American and British speakers say newsroom in essentially the same way: /ˈnuzˌrum/ in the US and /ˈnuːzˌruːm/ in the UK.
British respelling: NOOZ-room.
What does newsroom mean?
- The office of a news organization, especially that part of it where the journalists work and news stories are processed.
- A room where newspapers and magazines are available for reading.
Where does newsroom come from?
From news + room.
Questions about saying newsroom
How do you pronounce newsroom?
Say NOOZ-room. The American pronunciation is /ˈnuzˌrum/. In British English it is /ˈnuːzˌruːm/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in newsroom?
Newsroom has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (NOOZ). Broken into parts: NOOZ · room.
Do Americans and Brits say newsroom the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈnuzˌrum/ and the British form is /ˈnuːzˌruːm/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.