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How to pronounce infuses

Say it like in-FYOO-ziz. Infuses has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (FYOO).

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US American/ˌɪnˈfjuzɪz/in-FYOO-ziz
UK British/ˌɪnˈfjuːzɪz/in-FYOO-ziz
  • in
  • FYOO
  • ziz
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Infuses pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. inGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
  2. FYOOSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "oo" in food.
  3. zizKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.

American vs British pronunciation of infuses

American and British speakers say infuses in essentially the same way: /ˌɪnˈfjuzɪz/ in the US and /ˌɪnˈfjuːzɪz/ in the UK.

British respelling: in-FYOO-ziz.

What does infuses mean?

verb
  1. third-person singular simple present indicative of infuse How to pronounce infuse

Questions about saying infuses

How do you pronounce infuses?

Say in-FYOO-ziz. The American pronunciation is /ˌɪnˈfjuzɪz/. In British English it is /ˌɪnˈfjuːzɪz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in infuses?

Infuses has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (FYOO). Broken into parts: in · FYOO · ziz.

Do Americans and Brits say infuses the same way?

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

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