How to pronounce feese
Say it like FEEZ. Feese is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.
- FEEZ
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Feese pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- FEEZSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
American vs British pronunciation of feese
American and British speakers say feese in essentially the same way: /fiz/ in the US and /fiːz/ in the UK.
British respelling: FEEZ.
What does feese mean?
- Alternative form of fess (“horizontal band, in heraldry”).
- Alternative form of feeze (“to freeze”).
Where does feese come from?
Perhaps from Middle English fese (“a blast, a rush, a burst”), a derivative of Middle English fesen (“to put to flight”).
Words that rhyme with feese
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of feese.
Words that sound like feese
Questions about saying feese
How do you pronounce feese?
Say FEEZ. The American pronunciation is /fiz/. In British English it is /fiːz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in feese?
Feese is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress. Broken into parts: FEEZ.
Do Americans and Brits say feese the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /fiz/ and the British form is /fiːz/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.
What words sound the same as feese?
Feese sounds the same as fees in American English. The spelling and meaning are what tell them apart.