How to pronounce faires
Say it like FAIRZ. Faires is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.
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- FAIRZ
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Faires pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- FAIRZSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
American vs British pronunciation of faires
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
British respelling: FAIRZ.
What does faires mean?
- plural of faire
Words that rhyme with faires
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of faires.
Questions about saying faires
How do you pronounce faires?
Say FAIRZ. The American pronunciation is /fɛrz/. In British English it is /fɛəz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in faires?
Faires is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress. Broken into parts: FAIRZ.
Is faires pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead. The British form is /fɛəz/ (FAIRZ).