How to pronounce razz
Say it like RAZ. Razz is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.
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- RAZ
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Razz pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- RAZSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
American vs British pronunciation of razz
American and British speakers say razz in essentially the same way: /ræz/ in the US and /ræz/ in the UK.
British respelling: RAZ.
What does razz mean?
- A version of seven-card stud where the worst poker hand wins (called lowball).
- To tease playfully; to heckle.
- To heckle by blowing a raspberry.
- To drive a vehicle around aimlessly.
Where does razz come from?
Clipping of raspberry.
Words that rhyme with razz
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of razz.
Questions about saying razz
How do you pronounce razz?
Say RAZ. The American pronunciation is /ræz/. In British English it is /ræz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in razz?
Razz is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress. Broken into parts: RAZ.
Do Americans and Brits say razz the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ræz/ and the British form is /ræz/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.