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How to pronounce deploys

Say it like dih-PLOYZ. Deploys has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (PLOYZ).

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US American/dɪˈplɔɪz/dih-PLOYZ
UK British/dɪˈplɔɪz/dih-PLOYZ
  • dih
  • PLOYZ
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Deploys 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. PLOYZSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "oy" in boy.

American vs British pronunciation of deploys

American and British speakers say deploys in essentially the same way: /dɪˈplɔɪz/ in the US and /dɪˈplɔɪz/ in the UK.

British respelling: dih-PLOYZ.

What does deploys mean?

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

Words that rhyme with deploys

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Questions about saying deploys

How do you pronounce deploys?

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

How many syllables are in deploys?

Deploys has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (PLOYZ). Broken into parts: dih · PLOYZ.

Do Americans and Brits say deploys the same way?

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

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