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How to pronounce denounces

Say it like dih-NOWN-siz. Denounces has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (NOWN).

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US American/dɪˈnaʊnsɪz/dih-NOWN-siz
UK British/dɪˈnaʊnsɪz/dih-NOWN-siz
  • dih
  • NOWN
  • siz
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Denounces pronunciation, sound by sound

Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.

  1. dihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
  2. NOWNSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ow" in now.
  3. sizKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.

American vs British pronunciation of denounces

American and British speakers say denounces in essentially the same way: /dɪˈnaʊnsɪz/ in the US and /dɪˈnaʊnsɪz/ in the UK.

British respelling: dih-NOWN-siz.

What does denounces mean?

verb
  1. third-person singular simple present indicative of denounce How to pronounce denounce

Questions about saying denounces

How do you pronounce denounces?

Say dih-NOWN-siz. The American pronunciation is /dɪˈnaʊnsɪz/. In British English it is /dɪˈnaʊnsɪz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in denounces?

Denounces has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (NOWN). Broken into parts: dih · NOWN · siz.

Do Americans and Brits say denounces the same way?

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

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