How to pronounce Ibiza
Say it like ee-BEE-zuh. Ibiza has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (BEE).
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- ee
- BEE
- zuh
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Ibiza pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- eeGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
- BEESay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
- zuhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of Ibiza
American and British speakers say Ibiza in essentially the same way: /ˌiˈbizə/ in the US and /ɪˈbiːθə/ in the UK.
British respelling: ih-BEE-thuh.
What does Ibiza mean?
- An island of the Balearic Islands, Spain.
Words that rhyme with Ibiza
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of Ibiza.
Questions about saying Ibiza
How do you pronounce Ibiza?
Say ee-BEE-zuh. The American pronunciation is /ˌiˈbizə/. In British English it is /ɪˈbiːθə/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in Ibiza?
Ibiza has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (BEE). Broken into parts: ee · BEE · zuh.
Do Americans and Brits say Ibiza the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˌiˈbizə/ and the British form is /ɪˈbiːθə/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.