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How to pronounce younglike

Say it like YUHNG-lyke. Younglike has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (YUHNG).

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US American/ˈjʌŋˌlaɪk/YUHNG-lyke
UK British/ˈjʌŋˌlaɪk/YUHNG-lyke
  • YUHNG
  • lyke
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Younglike pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. YUHNGSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "u" in cup.
  2. lykeGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "i" in time.

American vs British pronunciation of younglike

American and British speakers say younglike in essentially the same way: /ˈjʌŋˌlaɪk/ in the US and /ˈjʌŋˌlaɪk/ in the UK.

British respelling: YUHNG-lyke.

What does younglike mean?

adjective
  1. Resembling being young.

Where does younglike come from?

From young + -like.

Questions about saying younglike

How do you pronounce younglike?

Say YUHNG-lyke. The American pronunciation is /ˈjʌŋˌlaɪk/. In British English it is /ˈjʌŋˌlaɪk/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in younglike?

Younglike has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (YUHNG). Broken into parts: YUHNG · lyke.

Do Americans and Brits say younglike the same way?

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

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