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How to pronounce deals

Say it like DEELZ. Deals is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.

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US American/dilz/DEELZ
UK British/diːlz/DEELZ
  • DEELZ
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Deals pronunciation, sound by sound

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

American vs British pronunciation of deals

American and British speakers say deals in essentially the same way: /dilz/ in the US and /diːlz/ in the UK.

British respelling: DEELZ.

What does deals mean?

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

Questions about saying deals

How do you pronounce deals?

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

How many syllables are in deals?

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

Do Americans and Brits say deals the same way?

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

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