How to pronounce codices
Say it like KOH-dih-seez. Codices has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (KOH).
VoiceSpeed
US American/ˈkoʊdɪsiz/KOH-dih-seez
UK British/ˈkəʊdɪsiːz/KOH-dih-seez
- KOH
- dih
- seez
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Codices pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- KOHSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "o" in go.
- dihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- seezKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
American vs British pronunciation of codices
- The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh".
British respelling: KOH-dih-seez.
What does codices mean?
noun
- plural of codex How to pronounce codex
Questions about saying codices
How do you pronounce codices?
Say KOH-dih-seez. The American pronunciation is /ˈkoʊdɪsiz/. In British English it is /ˈkəʊdɪsiːz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in codices?
Codices has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (KOH). Broken into parts: KOH · dih · seez.
Is codices pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh". The British form is /ˈkəʊdɪsiːz/ (KOH-dih-seez).