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How to pronounce annoys

Say it like uh-NOYZ. Annoys has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (NOYZ).

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US American/əˈnɔɪz/uh-NOYZ
UK British/əˈnɔɪz/uh-NOYZ
  • uh
  • NOYZ
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Annoys pronunciation, sound by sound

Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.

  1. uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  2. NOYZSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "oy" in boy.

American vs British pronunciation of annoys

American and British speakers say annoys in essentially the same way: /əˈnɔɪz/ in the US and /əˈnɔɪz/ in the UK.

British respelling: uh-NOYZ.

What does annoys mean?

noun
  1. plural of annoy How to pronounce annoy
verb
  1. third-person singular simple present indicative of annoy How to pronounce annoy

Words that rhyme with annoys

Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of annoys.

Questions about saying annoys

How do you pronounce annoys?

Say uh-NOYZ. The American pronunciation is /əˈnɔɪz/. In British English it is /əˈnɔɪz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in annoys?

Annoys has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (NOYZ). Broken into parts: uh · NOYZ.

Do Americans and Brits say annoys the same way?

Almost exactly. The American form is /əˈnɔɪz/ and the British form is /əˈnɔɪz/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.

Pronunciation from CMUdict and Britfone; meaning and origin adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).