To pronounce "bull-headed", say BULLH-ead-ed — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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BULLH-ead-ed
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"bull-headed" has 3 syllables: bullh-ead-ed. It rhymes with bullheaded, if that helps it stick.
adjective
“John was so bullheaded that he kept driving and refused to stop for directions, even after getting hopelessly lost.”
Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.
"Bull-headed" has 3 syllables: bullh · ead · ed.
Bull-headed: Unreasonably stubborn.
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