How to Pronounce Butthead

To pronounce "butthead", say BUTTH-ead — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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2

Syllables

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Letters

BUTTH-ead

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💡 Tip for remembering “butthead

"butthead" has 2 syllables: butth-ead. It rhymes with dread and lead, if that helps it stick.

What does butthead mean?

noun

  1. (sometimes vulgar) An annoying person or someone who is difficult to get along with.

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Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "butthead"?

"Butthead" has 2 syllables: butth · ead.

What does "butthead" mean?

Butthead: (sometimes vulgar) An annoying person or someone who is difficult to get along with.

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