How to pronounce graces
Say it like GRAY-siz. Graces has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (GRAY).
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- GRAY
- siz
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Graces pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- GRAYSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ay" in day.
- sizKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of graces
American and British speakers say graces in essentially the same way: /ˈɡreɪsɪz/ in the US and /ˈɡreɪsɪz/ in the UK.
British respelling: GRAY-siz.
What does graces mean?
- plural of grace How to pronounce grace
- third-person singular simple present indicative of grace How to pronounce grace
Questions about saying graces
How do you pronounce graces?
Say GRAY-siz. The American pronunciation is /ˈɡreɪsɪz/. In British English it is /ˈɡreɪsɪz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in graces?
Graces has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (GRAY). Broken into parts: GRAY · siz.
Do Americans and Brits say graces the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈɡreɪsɪz/ and the British form is /ˈɡreɪsɪz/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.