How to pronounce abbacies
Say it like AB-uh-seez. Abbacies has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (AB).
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- AB
- uh
- seez
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Abbacies pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- ABSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
- uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- seezKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
American vs British pronunciation of abbacies
American and British speakers say abbacies in essentially the same way: /ˈæbəsiz/ in the US and /ˈæbəsiz/ in the UK.
British respelling: AB-uh-seez.
What does abbacies mean?
- plural of abbacy How to pronounce abbacy
Questions about saying abbacies
How do you pronounce abbacies?
Say AB-uh-seez. The American pronunciation is /ˈæbəsiz/. In British English it is /ˈæbəsiz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in abbacies?
Abbacies has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (AB). Broken into parts: AB · uh · seez.
Do Americans and Brits say abbacies the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈæbəsiz/ and the British form is /ˈæbəsiz/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.