How to pronounce passageway
Say it like PAS-uj-way. Passageway has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (PAS).
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US American/ˈpæsədʒˌweɪ/PAS-uj-way
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- PAS
- uj
- way
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Passageway pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- PASSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
- ujKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- wayGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "ay" in day.
What does passageway mean?
noun
- A covered walkway, between rooms or buildings.
- Any way for passing in, out or through something.
Where does passageway come from?
From passage + way.
Questions about saying passageway
How do you pronounce passageway?
Say PAS-uj-way. The American pronunciation is /ˈpæsədʒˌweɪ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in passageway?
Passageway has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (PAS). Broken into parts: PAS · uj · way.