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How to pronounce gleeks

Say it like GLEEKS. Gleeks is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.

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US American/ɡliks/GLEEKS
UK British/ɡliːks/GLEEKS
  • GLEEKS
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Gleeks pronunciation, sound by sound

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  1. GLEEKSSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ee" in see.

American vs British pronunciation of gleeks

American and British speakers say gleeks in essentially the same way: /ɡliks/ in the US and /ɡliːks/ in the UK.

British respelling: GLEEKS.

What does gleeks mean?

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

Questions about saying gleeks

How do you pronounce gleeks?

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

How many syllables are in gleeks?

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

Do Americans and Brits say gleeks the same way?

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

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