How to pronounce soulfulness
Say it like SOHL-ful-nus. Soulfulness has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (SOHL).
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- SOHL
- ful
- nus
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Soulfulness pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- SOHLSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "o" in go.
- fulKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- nusKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of soulfulness
- The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh".
British respelling: SOHL-ful-nus.
What does soulfulness mean?
- The state of being soulful.
Where does soulfulness come from?
From soulful + -ness.
Questions about saying soulfulness
How do you pronounce soulfulness?
Say SOHL-ful-nus. The American pronunciation is /ˈsoʊlfəlnəs/. In British English it is /ˈsəʊlfəlnəs/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in soulfulness?
Soulfulness has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (SOHL). Broken into parts: SOHL · ful · nus.
Is soulfulness pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh". The British form is /ˈsəʊlfəlnəs/ (SOHL-ful-nus).