How to pronounce enlistees
Say it like in-lis-TEEZ. Enlistees has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (TEEZ).
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- in
- lis
- TEEZ
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Enlistees pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- inKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- lisGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- TEEZSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
American vs British pronunciation of enlistees
American and British speakers say enlistees in essentially the same way: /ɪnˌlɪˈstiz/ in the US and /ɪnˌlɪˈstiːz/ in the UK.
British respelling: in-lis-TEEZ.
What does enlistees mean?
- plural of enlistee How to pronounce enlistee
Words that rhyme with enlistees
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of enlistees.
Questions about saying enlistees
How do you pronounce enlistees?
Say in-lis-TEEZ. The American pronunciation is /ɪnˌlɪˈstiz/. In British English it is /ɪnˌlɪˈstiːz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in enlistees?
Enlistees has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (TEEZ). Broken into parts: in · lis · TEEZ.
Do Americans and Brits say enlistees the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ɪnˌlɪˈstiz/ and the British form is /ɪnˌlɪˈstiːz/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.