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How to pronounce drees

Say it like DREEZ. Drees is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.

VoiceSpeed
US American/driz/DREEZ
UK British/driːz/DREEZ
  • DREEZ
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Drees pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. 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?

verb
  1. 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.

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