How to pronounce evades
Say it like ih-VAYDZ. Evades has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (VAYDZ).
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- ih
- VAYDZ
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Evades pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- ihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- VAYDZSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ay" in day.
American vs British pronunciation of evades
American and British speakers say evades in essentially the same way: /ɪˈveɪdz/ in the US and /ɪˈveɪdz/ in the UK.
British respelling: ih-VAYDZ.
What does evades mean?
- third-person singular simple present indicative of evade How to pronounce evade
Words that rhyme with evades
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Questions about saying evades
How do you pronounce evades?
Say ih-VAYDZ. The American pronunciation is /ɪˈveɪdz/. In British English it is /ɪˈveɪdz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in evades?
Evades has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (VAYDZ). Broken into parts: ih · VAYDZ.
Do Americans and Brits say evades the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ɪˈveɪdz/ and the British form is /ɪˈveɪdz/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.