How to Pronounce "homelessness"
word
ˈhoʊmɫəsnəs
HOHM-luhs-nuhs
hˈəʊmləsnəs
HOHM-luhs-nuhs
Definition
Homelessness is the condition of not having a permanent place to live, often involving living on the streets or in shelters.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈhoʊmɫəsnəs
British English
hˈəʊmləsnəs
Simplified Pronunciation
US
HOHM-luhs-nuhs
UK
HOHM-luhs-nuhs
Listen in Context
Homelessness is a big problem in many cities.
She studies homelessness at her university.
The shelter helps people facing homelessness.
Rising rents have caused an increase in homelessness.