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How to pronounce weirdsome

Say it like WEE-ud-sum. Weirdsome has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (WEE).

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US American/ˈwiədsəm/WEE-ud-sum
UK British/ˈwiːədsəm/WEE-ud-sum
  • WEE
  • ud
  • sum
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Weirdsome pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. WEESay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
  2. udKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  3. sumKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.

American vs British pronunciation of weirdsome

American and British speakers say weirdsome in essentially the same way: /ˈwiədsəm/ in the US and /ˈwiːədsəm/ in the UK.

British respelling: WEE-ud-sum.

What does weirdsome mean?

adjective
  1. Marked by weirdness; strange; mysterious.

Where does weirdsome come from?

From weird + -some.

Questions about saying weirdsome

How do you pronounce weirdsome?

Say WEE-ud-sum. The American pronunciation is /ˈwiədsəm/. In British English it is /ˈwiːədsəm/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in weirdsome?

Weirdsome has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (WEE). Broken into parts: WEE · ud · sum.

Do Americans and Brits say weirdsome the same way?

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

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