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How to pronounce guze

Say it like GHYOOZ. Guze is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.

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US American/ɡjuz/GHYOOZ
UK British/ɡjuːz/GHYOOZ
  • GHYOOZ
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Guze pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. GHYOOZSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "oo" in food.

American vs British pronunciation of guze

American and British speakers say guze in essentially the same way: /ɡjuz/ in the US and /ɡjuːz/ in the UK.

British respelling: GHYOOZ.

What does guze mean?

noun
  1. A roundlet of the sanguine tincture, which is blazoned without mention of the tincture.

Where does guze come from?

Uncertain. Attested since at least 1562.

Words that rhyme with guze

Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of guze.

Questions about saying guze

How do you pronounce guze?

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

How many syllables are in guze?

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

Do Americans and Brits say guze the same way?

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

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