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How to pronounce rawness

Say it like RAW-nis. Rawness has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (RAW).

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US American/ˈrɔnɪs/RAW-nis
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  • RAW
  • nis
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Rawness pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. RAWSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "aw" in law.
  2. nisKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.

What does rawness mean?

noun
  1. The property of being raw.

Where does rawness come from?

From raw + -ness.

Questions about saying rawness

How do you pronounce rawness?

Say RAW-nis. The American pronunciation is /ˈrɔnɪs/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in rawness?

Rawness has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (RAW). Broken into parts: RAW · nis.

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