How to pronounce bakeries
Say it like BAY-kuh-reez. Bakeries has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (BAY).
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- BAY
- kuh
- reez
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Bakeries pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- BAYSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ay" in day.
- kuhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- reezKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
American vs British pronunciation of bakeries
American and British speakers say bakeries in essentially the same way: /ˈbeɪkəriz/ in the US and /ˈbeɪkəriz/ in the UK.
British respelling: BAY-kuh-reez.
What does bakeries mean?
- plural of bakery How to pronounce bakery
Questions about saying bakeries
How do you pronounce bakeries?
Say BAY-kuh-reez. The American pronunciation is /ˈbeɪkəriz/. In British English it is /ˈbeɪkəriz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in bakeries?
Bakeries has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (BAY). Broken into parts: BAY · kuh · reez.
Do Americans and Brits say bakeries the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈbeɪkəriz/ and the British form is /ˈbeɪkəriz/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.