How to pronounce tussore
Say it like TUHS-or. Tussore has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (TUHS).
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US American/ˈtʌsɔr/TUHS-or
UK British/ˈtʌsɔː/TUHS-aw
- TUHS
- or
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Tussore pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- TUHSSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "u" in cup.
- orKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "aw" in law.
American vs British pronunciation of tussore
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
British respelling: TUHS-aw.
What does tussore mean?
noun
- Alternative form of tussar.
Questions about saying tussore
How do you pronounce tussore?
Say TUHS-or. The American pronunciation is /ˈtʌsɔr/. In British English it is /ˈtʌsɔː/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in tussore?
Tussore has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (TUHS). Broken into parts: TUHS · or.
Is tussore 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 /ˈtʌsɔː/ (TUHS-aw).