How to pronounce youngblood
Say it like YUHNG-bluhd. Youngblood has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (YUHNG).
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- YUHNG
- bluhd
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Youngblood pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- YUHNGSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "u" in cup.
- bluhdGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "u" in cup.
American vs British pronunciation of youngblood
American and British speakers say youngblood in essentially the same way: /ˈjʌŋˌblʌd/ in the US and /ˈjʌŋˌblʌd/ in the UK.
British respelling: YUHNG-bluhd.
What does youngblood mean?
- Someone who constitutes or brings fresh blood, especially a youngster who joins an older team etc.
- A young black gangster.
Where does youngblood come from?
From young + blood.
Questions about saying youngblood
How do you pronounce youngblood?
Say YUHNG-bluhd. The American pronunciation is /ˈjʌŋˌblʌd/. In British English it is /ˈjʌŋˌblʌd/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in youngblood?
Youngblood has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (YUHNG). Broken into parts: YUHNG · bluhd.
Do Americans and Brits say youngblood the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈjʌŋˌblʌd/ and the British form is /ˈjʌŋˌblʌd/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.