How to pronounce plaguiness
Say it like PLAY-ghih-nus. Plaguiness has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (PLAY).
Click the play button next to American or British to hear how to pronounce plaguiness. Choose Slow to hear each sound clearly.
- PLAY
- ghih
- nus
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Plaguiness pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- PLAYSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ay" in day.
- ghihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- nusKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of plaguiness
American and British speakers say plaguiness in essentially the same way: /ˈpleɪɡɪnəs/ in the US and /ˈpleɪɡɪnəs/ in the UK.
British respelling: PLAY-ghih-nus.
What does plaguiness mean?
- The quality of being plaguey.
Where does plaguiness come from?
From plaguey + -ness.
Questions about saying plaguiness
How do you pronounce plaguiness?
Say PLAY-ghih-nus. The American pronunciation is /ˈpleɪɡɪnəs/. In British English it is /ˈpleɪɡɪnəs/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in plaguiness?
Plaguiness has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (PLAY). Broken into parts: PLAY · ghih · nus.
Do Americans and Brits say plaguiness the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈpleɪɡɪnəs/ and the British form is /ˈpleɪɡɪnəs/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.