How to pronounce sunhat
Say it like SUHN-hat. Sunhat has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (SUHN).
VoiceSpeed
US American/ˈsʌnˌhæt/SUHN-hat
UK British/ˈsʌnˌhæt/SUHN-hat
- SUHN
- hat
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Sunhat pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- SUHNSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "u" in cup.
- hatGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
American vs British pronunciation of sunhat
American and British speakers say sunhat in essentially the same way: /ˈsʌnˌhæt/ in the US and /ˈsʌnˌhæt/ in the UK.
British respelling: SUHN-hat.
What does sunhat mean?
noun
- A light, broadbrimmed hat to protect the wearer from the sun.
Where does sunhat come from?
From sun + hat.
Questions about saying sunhat
How do you pronounce sunhat?
Say SUHN-hat. The American pronunciation is /ˈsʌnˌhæt/. In British English it is /ˈsʌnˌhæt/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in sunhat?
Sunhat has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (SUHN). Broken into parts: SUHN · hat.
Do Americans and Brits say sunhat the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈsʌnˌhæt/ and the British form is /ˈsʌnˌhæt/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.