How to pronounce sunroom
Say it like SUHN-room. Sunroom has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (SUHN).
Click the play button next to American or British to hear how to pronounce sunroom. Choose Slow to hear each sound clearly.
- SUHN
- room
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Sunroom 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.
- roomGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "oo" in food.
American vs British pronunciation of sunroom
American and British speakers say sunroom in essentially the same way: /ˈsʌnˌrum/ in the US and /ˈsʌnˌruːm/ in the UK.
British respelling: SUHN-room.
What does sunroom mean?
- A room used for its abundant sunlight, especially one in a residence with numerous large glass windows.
Where does sunroom come from?
From sun + room.
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Questions about saying sunroom
How do you pronounce sunroom?
Say SUHN-room. The American pronunciation is /ˈsʌnˌrum/. In British English it is /ˈsʌnˌruːm/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in sunroom?
Sunroom has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (SUHN). Broken into parts: SUHN · room.
Do Americans and Brits say sunroom the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈsʌnˌrum/ and the British form is /ˈsʌnˌruːm/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.