How to pronounce taursuit
Say it like TOR-soot. Taursuit has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (TOR).
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- TOR
- soot
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Taursuit pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- TORSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "o" in go.
- sootGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "oo" in food.
American vs British pronunciation of taursuit
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
British respelling: TAW-soot.
What does taursuit mean?
- A fursuit in the shape of a taur.
Where does taursuit come from?
From taur + suit.
Questions about saying taursuit
How do you pronounce taursuit?
Say TOR-soot. The American pronunciation is /ˈtoʊrˌsut/. In British English it is /ˈtɔːˌsuːt/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in taursuit?
Taursuit has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (TOR). Broken into parts: TOR · soot.
Is taursuit pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead. The British form is /ˈtɔːˌsuːt/ (TAW-soot).