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