How to pronounce beverages
Say it like BEV-rih-jiz. Beverages has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (BEV).
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- BEV
- rih
- jiz
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Beverages pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- BEVSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
- rihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- jizKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of beverages
American and British speakers say beverages in essentially the same way: /ˈbɛvrɪdʒɪz/ in the US and /ˈbɛvrɪdʒɪz/ in the UK.
British respelling: BEV-rih-jiz.
What does beverages mean?
- plural of beverage How to pronounce beverage
Questions about saying beverages
How do you pronounce beverages?
Say BEV-rih-jiz. The American pronunciation is /ˈbɛvrɪdʒɪz/. In British English it is /ˈbɛvrɪdʒɪz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in beverages?
Beverages has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (BEV). Broken into parts: BEV · rih · jiz.
Do Americans and Brits say beverages the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈbɛvrɪdʒɪz/ and the British form is /ˈbɛvrɪdʒɪz/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.