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How to pronounce wasson

Say it like WAW-sun. Wasson has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (WAW).

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US American/ˈwɔsən/WAW-sun
UK British/ˈwɒsən/WOS-un
  • WAW
  • sun
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Wasson pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. WAWSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "aw" in law.
  2. sunKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.

American vs British pronunciation of wasson

American and British speakers say wasson in essentially the same way: /ˈwɔsən/ in the US and /ˈwɒsən/ in the UK.

British respelling: WOS-un.

What does wasson mean?

interjection
  1. What's going on? (a greeting).

Questions about saying wasson

How do you pronounce wasson?

Say WAW-sun. The American pronunciation is /ˈwɔsən/. In British English it is /ˈwɒsən/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in wasson?

Wasson has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (WAW). Broken into parts: WAW · sun.

Do Americans and Brits say wasson the same way?

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

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