How to pronounce gentleladies
Say it like JEN-tuh-lay-deez. Gentleladies has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (JEN).
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- JEN
- tuh
- lay
- deez
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Gentleladies pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- JENSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
- tuhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- layGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "ay" in day.
- deezKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
American vs British pronunciation of gentleladies
American and British speakers say gentleladies in essentially the same way: /ˈdʒɛntəˌleɪdiz/ in the US and /ˈdʒɛntəˌleɪdiz/ in the UK.
British respelling: JEN-tuh-lay-deez.
What does gentleladies mean?
- plural of gentlelady How to pronounce gentlelady
Questions about saying gentleladies
How do you pronounce gentleladies?
Say JEN-tuh-lay-deez. The American pronunciation is /ˈdʒɛntəˌleɪdiz/. In British English it is /ˈdʒɛntəˌleɪdiz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in gentleladies?
Gentleladies has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (JEN). Broken into parts: JEN · tuh · lay · deez.
Do Americans and Brits say gentleladies the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈdʒɛntəˌleɪdiz/ and the British form is /ˈdʒɛntəˌleɪdiz/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.