How to pronounce eyescrews
Say it like EYE-skrooz. Eyescrews has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (EYE).
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- EYE
- skrooz
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Eyescrews pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- EYESay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in time.
- skroozGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "oo" in food.
American vs British pronunciation of eyescrews
American and British speakers say eyescrews in essentially the same way: /ˈaɪˌskruz/ in the US and /ˈaɪˌskruːz/ in the UK.
British respelling: EYE-skrooz.
What does eyescrews mean?
- plural of eyescrew; alternative form of screw eyes. How to pronounce eyescrew
Questions about saying eyescrews
How do you pronounce eyescrews?
Say EYE-skrooz. The American pronunciation is /ˈaɪˌskruz/. In British English it is /ˈaɪˌskruːz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in eyescrews?
Eyescrews has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (EYE). Broken into parts: EYE · skrooz.
Do Americans and Brits say eyescrews the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈaɪˌskruz/ and the British form is /ˈaɪˌskruːz/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.