How to pronounce exiles
Say it like EG-zylz. Exiles has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (EG).
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- EG
- zylz
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Exiles pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- EGSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
- zylzGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "i" in time.
American vs British pronunciation of exiles
American and British speakers say exiles in essentially the same way: /ˈɛɡˌzaɪlz/ in the US and /ˈɛɡˌzaɪlz/ in the UK.
British respelling: EG-zylz.
What does exiles mean?
- plural of exile How to pronounce exile
- third-person singular simple present indicative of exile How to pronounce exile
Questions about saying exiles
How do you pronounce exiles?
Say EG-zylz. The American pronunciation is /ˈɛɡˌzaɪlz/. In British English it is /ˈɛɡˌzaɪlz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in exiles?
Exiles has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (EG). Broken into parts: EG · zylz.
Do Americans and Brits say exiles the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈɛɡˌzaɪlz/ and the British form is /ˈɛɡˌzaɪlz/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.