How to pronounce drees
Say it like DREEZ. Drees is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.
- DREEZ
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Drees pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- DREEZSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
American vs British pronunciation of drees
American and British speakers say drees in essentially the same way: /driz/ in the US and /driːz/ in the UK.
British respelling: DREEZ.
What does drees mean?
- third-person singular simple present indicative of dree How to pronounce dree
Words that rhyme with drees
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of drees.
Questions about saying drees
How do you pronounce drees?
Say DREEZ. The American pronunciation is /driz/. In British English it is /driːz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in drees?
Drees is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress. Broken into parts: DREEZ.
Do Americans and Brits say drees the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /driz/ and the British form is /driːz/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.