How to pronounce ussen
Say it like UHS-un. Ussen has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (UHS).
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- UHS
- un
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Ussen pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- UHSSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "u" in cup.
- unKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of ussen
American and British speakers say ussen in essentially the same way: /ˈʌsən/ in the US and /ˈʌsən/ in the UK.
British respelling: UHS-un.
What does ussen mean?
- Alternative form of ussun (“someone on the same side of the Northern Irish sectarian divide (from the speaker's perspective)”).
Questions about saying ussen
How do you pronounce ussen?
Say UHS-un. The American pronunciation is /ˈʌsən/. In British English it is /ˈʌsən/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in ussen?
Ussen has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (UHS). Broken into parts: UHS · un.
Do Americans and Brits say ussen the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈʌsən/ and the British form is /ˈʌsən/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.