How to pronounce noosance
Say it like NOO-suns. Noosance has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (NOO).
Click the play button next to American or British to hear how to pronounce noosance. Choose Slow to hear each sound clearly.
- NOO
- suns
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Noosance pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- NOOSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "oo" in food.
- sunsKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of noosance
American and British speakers say noosance in essentially the same way: /ˈnusəns/ in the US and /ˈnuːsəns/ in the UK.
British respelling: NOO-suns.
What does noosance mean?
- Pronunciation spelling of nuisance.
- Eye dialect spelling of nuisance.
Where does noosance come from?
Respelling representing the pronunciation of nuisance in an accent with yod dropping; for speakers with this kind of accent (such as the majority of American English speakers), this spelling would constitute eye dialect since it is identica
Questions about saying noosance
How do you pronounce noosance?
Say NOO-suns. The American pronunciation is /ˈnusəns/. In British English it is /ˈnuːsəns/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in noosance?
Noosance has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (NOO). Broken into parts: NOO · suns.
Do Americans and Brits say noosance the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈnusəns/ and the British form is /ˈnuːsəns/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.