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How to pronounce nuances

Say it like NOO-ahn-siz. Nuances has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (NOO).

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US American/ˈnuɑnsɪz/NOO-ahn-siz
UK BritishNo British transcription yet. The audio still plays in this accent.
  • NOO
  • ahn
  • siz
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Nuances pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. NOOSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "oo" in food.
  2. ahnKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
  3. sizKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.

What does nuances mean?

noun
  1. plural of nuance How to pronounce nuance
verb
  1. third-person singular simple present indicative of nuance How to pronounce nuance

Questions about saying nuances

How do you pronounce nuances?

Say NOO-ahn-siz. The American pronunciation is /ˈnuɑnsɪz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in nuances?

Nuances has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (NOO). Broken into parts: NOO · ahn · siz.

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