To pronounce "heavyset", say HEAVYS-et — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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"heavyset" has 2 syllables: heavys-et. It rhymes with epithet and set, if that helps it stick.
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"Heavyset" has 2 syllables: heavys · et.
Heavyset: (of a person) Having a large, solid, imposing bodily appearance; overweight.
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