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How to pronounce grills

Say it like GRILZ. Grills is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.

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US American/ɡrɪlz/GRILZ
UK British/ɡrɪlz/GRILZ
  • GRILZ
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Grills pronunciation, sound by sound

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

American vs British pronunciation of grills

American and British speakers say grills in essentially the same way: /ɡrɪlz/ in the US and /ɡrɪlz/ in the UK.

British respelling: GRILZ.

What does grills mean?

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

Questions about saying grills

How do you pronounce grills?

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

How many syllables are in grills?

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

Do Americans and Brits say grills the same way?

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

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