How to pronounce easiest
Say it like EE-zee-ust. Easiest has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (EE).
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- EE
- zee
- ust
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Easiest pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- EESay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
- zeeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
- ustKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of easiest
American and British speakers say easiest in essentially the same way: /ˈiziəst/ in the US and /ˈiːziɪst/ in the UK.
British respelling: EE-zee-ist.
What does easiest mean?
- superlative form of easy: most easy How to pronounce easy
Questions about saying easiest
How do you pronounce easiest?
Say EE-zee-ust. The American pronunciation is /ˈiziəst/. In British English it is /ˈiːziɪst/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in easiest?
Easiest has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (EE). Broken into parts: EE · zee · ust.
Do Americans and Brits say easiest the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈiziəst/ and the British form is /ˈiːziɪst/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.