How to pronounce fisheries
Say it like FISH-uh-reez. Fisheries has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (FISH).
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- FISH
- uh
- reez
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Fisheries pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- FISHSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- reezKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
American vs British pronunciation of fisheries
American and British speakers say fisheries in essentially the same way: /ˈfɪʃəriz/ in the US and /ˈfɪʃəriz/ in the UK.
British respelling: FISH-uh-reez.
What does fisheries mean?
- plural of fishery How to pronounce fishery
Questions about saying fisheries
How do you pronounce fisheries?
Say FISH-uh-reez. The American pronunciation is /ˈfɪʃəriz/. In British English it is /ˈfɪʃəriz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in fisheries?
Fisheries has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (FISH). Broken into parts: FISH · uh · reez.
Do Americans and Brits say fisheries the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈfɪʃəriz/ and the British form is /ˈfɪʃəriz/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.