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How to pronounce bisques

Say it like BISKS. Bisques is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.

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US American/bɪsks/BISKS
UK British/bɪsks/BISKS
  • BISKS
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Bisques pronunciation, sound by sound

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  1. BISKSSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.

American vs British pronunciation of bisques

American and British speakers say bisques in essentially the same way: /bɪsks/ in the US and /bɪsks/ in the UK.

British respelling: BISKS.

What does bisques mean?

noun
  1. plural of bisque How to pronounce bisque

Questions about saying bisques

How do you pronounce bisques?

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

How many syllables are in bisques?

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

Do Americans and Brits say bisques the same way?

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

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