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