How to pronounce bluejeans
Say it like BLOO-jeenz. Bluejeans has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (BLOO).
Click the play button next to American or British to hear how to pronounce bluejeans. Choose Slow to hear each sound clearly.
- BLOO
- jeenz
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Bluejeans pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- BLOOSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "oo" in food.
- jeenzKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
American vs British pronunciation of bluejeans
American and British speakers say bluejeans in essentially the same way: /ˈbludʒinz/ in the US and /ˈbluːdʒinz/ in the UK.
British respelling: BLOO-jeenz.
What does bluejeans mean?
- Alternative spelling of blue jeans.
Questions about saying bluejeans
How do you pronounce bluejeans?
Say BLOO-jeenz. The American pronunciation is /ˈbludʒinz/. In British English it is /ˈbluːdʒinz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in bluejeans?
Bluejeans has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (BLOO). Broken into parts: BLOO · jeenz.
Do Americans and Brits say bluejeans the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈbludʒinz/ and the British form is /ˈbluːdʒinz/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.