How to pronounce treehouse
Say it like TREE-hows. Treehouse has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (TREE).
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- TREE
- hows
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Treehouse pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- TREESay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
- howsGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "ow" in now.
American vs British pronunciation of treehouse
American and British speakers say treehouse in essentially the same way: /ˈtriˌhaʊs/ in the US and /ˈtriːˌhaʊs/ in the UK.
British respelling: TREE-hows.
What does treehouse mean?
- A house, or similar structure within a tree, or several trees, built with light materials.
- A tropical residence built in a tree, or on stilts.
Where does treehouse come from?
From tree + house. First use appears c.
Words that rhyme with treehouse
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of treehouse.
Questions about saying treehouse
How do you pronounce treehouse?
Say TREE-hows. The American pronunciation is /ˈtriˌhaʊs/. In British English it is /ˈtriːˌhaʊs/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in treehouse?
Treehouse has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (TREE). Broken into parts: TREE · hows.
Do Americans and Brits say treehouse the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈtriˌhaʊs/ and the British form is /ˈtriːˌhaʊs/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.