How to pronounce industries
Say it like IN-duh-streez. Industries has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (IN).
Click the play button next to American or British to hear how to pronounce industries. Choose Slow to hear each sound clearly.
- IN
- duh
- streez
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Industries pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- INSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- duhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- streezKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
American vs British pronunciation of industries
American and British speakers say industries in essentially the same way: /ˈɪndəstriz/ in the US and /ˈɪndəstriz/ in the UK.
British respelling: IN-duh-streez.
What does industries mean?
- plural of industry How to pronounce industry
Words that sound like industries
- industry's
Questions about saying industries
How do you pronounce industries?
Say IN-duh-streez. The American pronunciation is /ˈɪndəstriz/. In British English it is /ˈɪndəstriz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in industries?
Industries has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (IN). Broken into parts: IN · duh · streez.
Do Americans and Brits say industries the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈɪndəstriz/ and the British form is /ˈɪndəstriz/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.
What words sound the same as industries?
Industries sounds the same as industry's in American English. The spelling and meaning are what tell them apart.