How to pronounce windiness
Say it like WIN-dih-nus. Windiness has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (WIN).
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- WIN
- dih
- nus
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Windiness pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- WINSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- dihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- nusKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of windiness
American and British speakers say windiness in essentially the same way: /ˈwɪndɪnəs/ in the US and /ˈwɪndɪnəs/ in the UK.
British respelling: WIN-dih-nus.
What does windiness mean?
- The state of being windy; the state of there being wind
- The state of being winding or twisting; twistiness
Where does windiness come from?
From windy + -ness.
Questions about saying windiness
How do you pronounce windiness?
Say WIN-dih-nus. The American pronunciation is /ˈwɪndɪnəs/. In British English it is /ˈwɪndɪnəs/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in windiness?
Windiness has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (WIN). Broken into parts: WIN · dih · nus.
Do Americans and Brits say windiness the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈwɪndɪnəs/ and the British form is /ˈwɪndɪnəs/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.