How to pronounce grips
Say it like GRIPS. Grips is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.
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- GRIPS
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Grips pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- GRIPSSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of grips
American and British speakers say grips in essentially the same way: /ɡrɪps/ in the US and /ɡrɪps/ in the UK.
British respelling: GRIPS.
What does grips mean?
- plural of grip How to pronounce grip
- third-person singular simple present indicative of grip How to pronounce grip
Words that rhyme with grips
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of grips.
Questions about saying grips
How do you pronounce grips?
Say GRIPS. The American pronunciation is /ɡrɪps/. In British English it is /ɡrɪps/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in grips?
Grips is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress. Broken into parts: GRIPS.
Do Americans and Brits say grips the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ɡrɪps/ and the British form is /ɡrɪps/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.