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How to pronounce strawless

Say it like STRAW-lus. Strawless has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (STRAW).

VoiceSpeed
US American/ˈstrɔləs/STRAW-lus
UK British/ˈstrɔːləs/STRAW-lus
  • STRAW
  • lus
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Strawless pronunciation, sound by sound

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

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

American vs British pronunciation of strawless

American and British speakers say strawless in essentially the same way: /ˈstrɔləs/ in the US and /ˈstrɔːləs/ in the UK.

British respelling: STRAW-lus.

What does strawless mean?

adjective
  1. Without straw.

Where does strawless come from?

From straw + -less.

Words that rhyme with strawless

Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of strawless.

Questions about saying strawless

How do you pronounce strawless?

Say STRAW-lus. The American pronunciation is /ˈstrɔləs/. In British English it is /ˈstrɔːləs/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in strawless?

Strawless has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (STRAW). Broken into parts: STRAW · lus.

Do Americans and Brits say strawless the same way?

Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈstrɔləs/ and the British form is /ˈstrɔːləs/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.

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