How to pronounce beasts
Say it like BEESTS. Beasts is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.
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- BEESTS
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Beasts pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- BEESTSSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
American vs British pronunciation of beasts
American and British speakers say beasts in essentially the same way: /bists/ in the US and /biːsts/ in the UK.
British respelling: BEESTS.
What does beasts mean?
- plural of beast How to pronounce beast
- third-person singular simple present indicative of beast How to pronounce beast
Questions about saying beasts
How do you pronounce beasts?
Say BEESTS. The American pronunciation is /bists/. In British English it is /biːsts/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in beasts?
Beasts is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress. Broken into parts: BEESTS.
Do Americans and Brits say beasts the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /bists/ and the British form is /biːsts/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.