How to pronounce roughcast
Say it like RUHF-kast. Roughcast has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (RUHF).
VoiceSpeed
US American/ˈrʌfkæst/RUHF-kast
UK BritishNo British transcription yet. The audio still plays in this accent.
- RUHF
- kast
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Roughcast pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- RUHFSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "u" in cup.
- kastKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
What does roughcast mean?
noun
- A crude model.
- A rough surface finish, as of a plaster or stucco wall.
- A mixture of pebbles or similar material used to finish a plaster or concrete wall.
- To shape crudely; to form in its first rudiments, without correction or polish.
- To apply a roughcast finish to.
- Unpolished.
Where does roughcast come from?
From rough + cast.
Questions about saying roughcast
How do you pronounce roughcast?
Say RUHF-kast. The American pronunciation is /ˈrʌfkæst/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in roughcast?
Roughcast has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (RUHF). Broken into parts: RUHF · kast.