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How to pronounce glace

Say it like GLAYS. Glace is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.

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US American/ɡleɪs/GLAYS
UK British/ɡleɪs/GLAYS
  • GLAYS
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Glace pronunciation, sound by sound

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  1. GLAYSSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ay" in day.

American vs British pronunciation of glace

American and British speakers say glace in essentially the same way: /ɡleɪs/ in the US and /ɡleɪs/ in the UK.

British respelling: GLAYS.

What does glace mean?

adjective
  1. (used especially of fruits) preserved by coating with or allowing to absorb sugar

Similar and opposite words

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Words that rhyme with glace

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Questions about saying glace

How do you pronounce glace?

Say GLAYS. The American pronunciation is /ɡleɪs/. In British English it is /ɡleɪs/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in glace?

Glace is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress. Broken into parts: GLAYS.

Do Americans and Brits say glace the same way?

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

Pronunciation from CMUdict; meaning from WordNet 3.1.