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How to pronounce grice

Say it like GRYCE. Grice is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.

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US American/ɡraɪs/GRYCE
UK British/ɡraɪs/GRYCE
  • GRYCE
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Grice pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. GRYCESay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in time.

American vs British pronunciation of grice

American and British speakers say grice in essentially the same way: /ɡraɪs/ in the US and /ɡraɪs/ in the UK.

British respelling: GRYCE.

What does grice mean?

noun
  1. A pig, especially a young pig, or its meat; sometimes specifically, a breed of pig or boar native to north Britain, now extinct.
verb
  1. To act as a trainspotter; to partake in the activity or hobby of trainspotting; to trainspot.

Where does grice come from?

From Middle English gris, from Old Norse gríss (“male pig; pigling”).

Words that rhyme with grice

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Questions about saying grice

How do you pronounce grice?

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

How many syllables are in grice?

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

Do Americans and Brits say grice the same way?

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

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