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How to pronounce grids

Say it like GRIDZ. Grids is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.

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US American/ɡrɪdz/GRIDZ
UK British/ɡrɪdz/GRIDZ
  • GRIDZ
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Grids pronunciation, sound by sound

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  1. GRIDZSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.

American vs British pronunciation of grids

American and British speakers say grids in essentially the same way: /ɡrɪdz/ in the US and /ɡrɪdz/ in the UK.

British respelling: GRIDZ.

What does grids mean?

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

Questions about saying grids

How do you pronounce grids?

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

How many syllables are in grids?

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

Do Americans and Brits say grids the same way?

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

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