How to pronounce admires
Say it like ad-MIREZ. Admires has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (MIREZ).
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US American/ædˈmaɪrz/ad-MIREZ
UK British/ædˈmaɪəz/ad-MIREZ
- ad
- MIREZ
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Admires pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- adKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
- MIREZSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in time.
American vs British pronunciation of admires
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
British respelling: ad-MIREZ.
What does admires mean?
verb
- third-person singular simple present indicative of admire How to pronounce admire
Questions about saying admires
How do you pronounce admires?
Say ad-MIREZ. The American pronunciation is /ædˈmaɪrz/. In British English it is /ædˈmaɪəz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in admires?
Admires has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (MIREZ). Broken into parts: ad · MIREZ.
Is admires pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead. The British form is /ædˈmaɪəz/ (ad-MIREZ).