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How to pronounce gazes

Say it like GAY-zuz. Gazes has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (GAY).

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US American/ˈɡeɪzəz/GAY-zuz
UK British/ˈɡeɪzəz/GAY-zuz
  • GAY
  • zuz
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Gazes pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. GAYSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ay" in day.
  2. zuzKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.

American vs British pronunciation of gazes

American and British speakers say gazes in essentially the same way: /ˈɡeɪzəz/ in the US and /ˈɡeɪzəz/ in the UK.

British respelling: GAY-zuz.

What does gazes mean?

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

Questions about saying gazes

How do you pronounce gazes?

Say GAY-zuz. The American pronunciation is /ˈɡeɪzəz/. In British English it is /ˈɡeɪzəz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in gazes?

Gazes has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (GAY). Broken into parts: GAY · zuz.

Do Americans and Brits say gazes the same way?

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

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