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How to pronounce timelessness

Say it like TYME-luh-snus. Timelessness has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (TYME).

VoiceSpeed
US American/ˈtaɪmləsnəs/TYME-luh-snus
UK British/ˈtaɪmləsnəs/TYME-luh-snus
  • TYME
  • luh
  • snus
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Timelessness pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. TYMESay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in time.
  2. luhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  3. snusKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.

American vs British pronunciation of timelessness

American and British speakers say timelessness in essentially the same way: /ˈtaɪmləsnəs/ in the US and /ˈtaɪmləsnəs/ in the UK.

British respelling: TYME-luh-snus.

What does timelessness mean?

noun
  1. The property of being timeless.“Of all the things that attracted her to the park, the timelessness of the ever-flowing river was most pleasing.”

Where does timelessness come from?

From timeless + -ness.

Similar and opposite words

Similar meaning

Questions about saying timelessness

How do you pronounce timelessness?

Say TYME-luh-snus. The American pronunciation is /ˈtaɪmləsnəs/. In British English it is /ˈtaɪmləsnəs/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in timelessness?

Timelessness has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (TYME). Broken into parts: TYME · luh · snus.

Do Americans and Brits say timelessness the same way?

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

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