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How to pronounce scariness

Say it like SKER-ee-nus. Scariness has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (SKER).

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US American/ˈskɛrinəs/SKER-ee-nus
UK BritishNo British transcription yet. The audio still plays in this accent.
  • SKER
  • ee
  • nus
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Scariness pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. SKERSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
  2. eeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
  3. nusKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.

What does scariness mean?

noun
  1. The property of being scary.

Where does scariness come from?

From scary + -ness.

Questions about saying scariness

How do you pronounce scariness?

Say SKER-ee-nus. The American pronunciation is /ˈskɛrinəs/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in scariness?

Scariness has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (SKER). Broken into parts: SKER · ee · nus.

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