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How to pronounce binds

Say it like BYNDZ. Binds is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.

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US American/baɪndz/BYNDZ
UK British/baɪndz/BYNDZ
  • BYNDZ
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Binds pronunciation, sound by sound

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  1. BYNDZSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in time.

American vs British pronunciation of binds

American and British speakers say binds in essentially the same way: /baɪndz/ in the US and /baɪndz/ in the UK.

British respelling: BYNDZ.

What does binds mean?

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

Questions about saying binds

How do you pronounce binds?

Say BYNDZ. The American pronunciation is /baɪndz/. In British English it is /baɪndz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in binds?

Binds is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress. Broken into parts: BYNDZ.

Do Americans and Brits say binds the same way?

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

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