How to pronounce raciness
Say it like RAY-see-nus. Raciness has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (RAY).
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- RAY
- see
- nus
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Raciness pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- RAYSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ay" in day.
- seeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
- nusKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of raciness
American and British speakers say raciness in essentially the same way: /ˈreɪsinəs/ in the US and /ˈreɪsinəs/ in the UK.
British respelling: RAY-see-nus.
What does raciness mean?
- The property of being racy.
Where does raciness come from?
From racy + -ness.
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Questions about saying raciness
How do you pronounce raciness?
Say RAY-see-nus. The American pronunciation is /ˈreɪsinəs/. In British English it is /ˈreɪsinəs/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in raciness?
Raciness has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (RAY). Broken into parts: RAY · see · nus.
Do Americans and Brits say raciness the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈreɪsinəs/ and the British form is /ˈreɪsinəs/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.