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How to pronounce cees

Say it like SEEZ. Cees is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.

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US American/siz/SEEZ
UK British/siːz/SEEZ
  • SEEZ
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Cees pronunciation, sound by sound

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  1. SEEZSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ee" in see.

American vs British pronunciation of cees

American and British speakers say cees in essentially the same way: /siz/ in the US and /siːz/ in the UK.

British respelling: SEEZ.

What does cees mean?

noun
  1. plural of cee, the name of the letter C. How to pronounce cee

Words that rhyme with cees

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Words that sound like cees

Questions about saying cees

How do you pronounce cees?

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

How many syllables are in cees?

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

Do Americans and Brits say cees the same way?

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

What words sound the same as cees?

Cees sounds the same as seize in American English. The spelling and meaning are what tell them apart.

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