How to pronounce annoyances
Say it like uh-NOY-un-siz. Annoyances has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (NOY).
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- uh
- NOY
- un
- siz
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Annoyances pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- NOYSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "oy" in boy.
- unKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- sizKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of annoyances
American and British speakers say annoyances in essentially the same way: /əˈnɔɪənsɪz/ in the US and /əˈnɔɪənsɪz/ in the UK.
British respelling: uh-NOY-un-siz.
What does annoyances mean?
- plural of annoyance How to pronounce annoyance
Questions about saying annoyances
How do you pronounce annoyances?
Say uh-NOY-un-siz. The American pronunciation is /əˈnɔɪənsɪz/. In British English it is /əˈnɔɪənsɪz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in annoyances?
Annoyances has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (NOY). Broken into parts: uh · NOY · un · siz.
Do Americans and Brits say annoyances the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /əˈnɔɪənsɪz/ and the British form is /əˈnɔɪənsɪz/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.