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How to pronounce beanies

Say it like BEE-neez. Beanies has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (BEE).

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US American/ˈbiniz/BEE-neez
UK British/ˈbiːniz/BEE-neez
  • BEE
  • neez
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Beanies pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. BEESay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
  2. neezKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.

American vs British pronunciation of beanies

American and British speakers say beanies in essentially the same way: /ˈbiniz/ in the US and /ˈbiːniz/ in the UK.

British respelling: BEE-neez.

What does beanies mean?

noun
  1. plural of beanie How to pronounce beanie

Questions about saying beanies

How do you pronounce beanies?

Say BEE-neez. The American pronunciation is /ˈbiniz/. In British English it is /ˈbiːniz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in beanies?

Beanies has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (BEE). Broken into parts: BEE · neez.

Do Americans and Brits say beanies the same way?

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

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