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How to pronounce arrays

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

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US American/əˈreɪz/uh-RAYZ
UK British/əˈreɪz/uh-RAYZ
  • uh
  • RAYZ
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Arrays 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. RAYZSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ay" in day.

American vs British pronunciation of arrays

American and British speakers say arrays in essentially the same way: /əˈreɪz/ in the US and /əˈreɪz/ in the UK.

British respelling: uh-RAYZ.

What does arrays mean?

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

Words that rhyme with arrays

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

Questions about saying arrays

How do you pronounce arrays?

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

How many syllables are in arrays?

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

Do Americans and Brits say arrays the same way?

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

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