How to pronounce airforces
Say it like AIR-for-siz. Airforces has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (AIR).
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- AIR
- for
- siz
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Airforces pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- AIRSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
- forKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "aw" in law.
- sizKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of airforces
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
British respelling: AIR-faw-siz.
What does airforces mean?
- plural of airforce How to pronounce airforce
Questions about saying airforces
How do you pronounce airforces?
Say AIR-for-siz. The American pronunciation is /ˈɛrfɔrsɪz/. In British English it is /ˈɛəfɔːsɪz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in airforces?
Airforces has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (AIR). Broken into parts: AIR · for · siz.
Is airforces 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 /ˈɛəfɔːsɪz/ (AIR-faw-siz).