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How to pronounce zealless

Say it like ZEEL-lis. Zealless has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (ZEEL).

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US American/ˈzillɪs/ZEEL-lis
UK British/ˈziːllɪs/ZEEL-lis
  • ZEEL
  • lis
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Zealless pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. ZEELSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
  2. lisKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.

American vs British pronunciation of zealless

American and British speakers say zealless in essentially the same way: /ˈzillɪs/ in the US and /ˈziːllɪs/ in the UK.

British respelling: ZEEL-lis.

What does zealless mean?

adjective
  1. Without zeal.

Where does zealless come from?

From zeal + -less.

Questions about saying zealless

How do you pronounce zealless?

Say ZEEL-lis. The American pronunciation is /ˈzillɪs/. In British English it is /ˈziːllɪs/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in zealless?

Zealless has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (ZEEL). Broken into parts: ZEEL · lis.

Do Americans and Brits say zealless the same way?

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

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