How to pronounce annexes
Say it like AN-ek-siz. Annexes has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (AN).
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- AN
- ek
- siz
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Annexes pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- ANSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
- ekGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
- sizKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of annexes
American and British speakers say annexes in essentially the same way: /ˈæˌnɛksɪz/ in the US and /ˈæˌnɛksɪz/ in the UK.
British respelling: AN-ek-siz.
What does annexes mean?
- plural of annex How to pronounce annex
- plural of annexe
- third-person singular simple present indicative of annex How to pronounce annex
- third-person singular simple present indicative of annexe
Questions about saying annexes
How do you pronounce annexes?
Say AN-ek-siz. The American pronunciation is /ˈæˌnɛksɪz/. In British English it is /ˈæˌnɛksɪz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in annexes?
Annexes has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (AN). Broken into parts: AN · ek · siz.
Do Americans and Brits say annexes the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈæˌnɛksɪz/ and the British form is /ˈæˌnɛksɪz/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.