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How to pronounce incas

Say it like ING-kuz. Incas has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (ING).

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US American/ˈɪŋkəz/ING-kuz
UK British/ˈɪŋkəz/ING-kuz
  • ING
  • kuz
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Incas pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. INGSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
  2. kuzKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.

American vs British pronunciation of incas

American and British speakers say incas in essentially the same way: /ˈɪŋkəz/ in the US and /ˈɪŋkəz/ in the UK.

British respelling: ING-kuz.

What does incas mean?

noun
  1. plural of inca How to pronounce inca

Questions about saying incas

How do you pronounce incas?

Say ING-kuz. The American pronunciation is /ˈɪŋkəz/. In British English it is /ˈɪŋkəz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in incas?

Incas has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (ING). Broken into parts: ING · kuz.

Do Americans and Brits say incas the same way?

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

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