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How to pronounce staunchest

Say it like STAWN-chust. Staunchest has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (STAWN).

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US American/ˈstɔntʃəst/STAWN-chust
UK BritishNo British transcription yet. The audio still plays in this accent.
  • STAWN
  • chust
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Staunchest pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. STAWNSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "aw" in law.
  2. chustKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.

What does staunchest mean?

adjective
  1. superlative form of staunch: most staunch How to pronounce staunch

Questions about saying staunchest

How do you pronounce staunchest?

Say STAWN-chust. The American pronunciation is /ˈstɔntʃəst/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in staunchest?

Staunchest has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (STAWN). Broken into parts: STAWN · chust.

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