How to pronounce truthfulness

truthfulness

/ˈtruːθfəlnəs/

3 syllables, stress on the first

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th is the voiceless /θ/ here, as in “think”.

/t/as in ten	Tongue tip on the ridge behind the upper teeth, not on the teeth. With a light puff of air.
/r/as in red	The tongue curls back and touches nothing. No tap, no trill.
/uː/as in food	A long “oo” with rounded lips.
/θ/as in think	Tongue tip between the teeth, breathe out with no voice. It is not S, F or T.
/f/as in five	Upper teeth on the lower lip, no voice.
/ə/as in cup	A short, relaxed “uh”; the mouth is barely open.
/l/as in look	Tongue tip on the ridge behind the teeth; air flows around the sides.
/n/as in no	Tongue tip on the ridge behind the teeth, air through the nose.
/ə/as in cup	A short, relaxed “uh”; the mouth is barely open.
/s/as in see	Tongue tip near the ridge behind the teeth, a narrow stream of air.

How do you pronounce truthfulness?

Truthfulness is pronounced /ˈtruːθfəlnəs/ in American English.

How many syllables are in truthfulness?

Truthfulness has 3 syllables.

Which syllable is stressed in truthfulness?

The first syllable: /ˈtruːθfəlnəs/.

Is there a silent or unusual letter in truthfulness?

th is the voiceless /θ/ here, as in “think”.