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How to pronounce hewes

Say it like HYOOZ. Hewes is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.

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US American/hjuz/HYOOZ
UK British/hjuːz/HYOOZ
  • HYOOZ
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Hewes pronunciation, sound by sound

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

American vs British pronunciation of hewes

American and British speakers say hewes in essentially the same way: /hjuz/ in the US and /hjuːz/ in the UK.

British respelling: HYOOZ.

What does hewes mean?

noun
  1. plural of hewe

Words that rhyme with hewes

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

Questions about saying hewes

How do you pronounce hewes?

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

How many syllables are in hewes?

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

Do Americans and Brits say hewes the same way?

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

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