How to pronounce strass
Say it like STRAS. Strass is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.
VoiceSpeed
Click the play button next to American to hear how to pronounce strass. Choose Slow to hear each sound clearly.
US American/stræs/STRAS
UK BritishNo British transcription yet. The audio still plays in this accent.
- STRAS
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Strass pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- STRASSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
What does strass mean?
noun
- A rhinestone, brilliant glass used in the manufacture of artificial paste gemstones, consisting essentially of a complex borosilicate of lead and potassium.
Where does strass come from?
Borrowed from French strass, after its inventor, the 18th-century Alsatian jeweler Georg Friedrich Strass.
Words that rhyme with strass
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of strass.
Questions about saying strass
How do you pronounce strass?
Say STRAS. The American pronunciation is /stræs/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in strass?
Strass is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress. Broken into parts: STRAS.