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How to pronounce fixes

Say it like FIK-siz. Fixes has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (FIK).

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US American/ˈfɪksɪz/FIK-siz
UK British/ˈfɪksɪz/FIK-siz
  • FIK
  • siz
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Fixes pronunciation, sound by sound

Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.

  1. FIKSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
  2. sizKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.

American vs British pronunciation of fixes

American and British speakers say fixes in essentially the same way: /ˈfɪksɪz/ in the US and /ˈfɪksɪz/ in the UK.

British respelling: FIK-siz.

What does fixes mean?

noun
  1. plural of fix How to pronounce fix
verb
  1. third-person singular simple present indicative of fix How to pronounce fix

Questions about saying fixes

How do you pronounce fixes?

Say FIK-siz. The American pronunciation is /ˈfɪksɪz/. In British English it is /ˈfɪksɪz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in fixes?

Fixes has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (FIK). Broken into parts: FIK · siz.

Do Americans and Brits say fixes the same way?

Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈfɪksɪz/ and the British form is /ˈfɪksɪz/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.

Pronunciation from CMUdict and Britfone; meaning and origin adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).