How to pronounce fs
Say it like EF-es. Fs has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (EF).
Click the play button next to American or British to hear how to pronounce fs. Choose Slow to hear each sound clearly.
- EF
- es
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Fs pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- EFSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
- esGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
American vs British pronunciation of fs
American and British speakers say fs in essentially the same way: /ˈɛˌfɛs/ in the US and /ˈɛˌfɛs/ in the UK.
British respelling: EF-es.
What does fs mean?
- plural of f
Questions about saying fs
How do you pronounce fs?
Say EF-es. The American pronunciation is /ˈɛˌfɛs/. In British English it is /ˈɛˌfɛs/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in fs?
Fs has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (EF). Broken into parts: EF · es.
Do Americans and Brits say fs the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈɛˌfɛs/ and the British form is /ˈɛˌfɛs/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.