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How to pronounce juries

Say it like JUUR-eez. Juries has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (JUUR).

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US American/ˈdʒʊriz/JUUR-eez
UK British/ˈdʒʊriz/JUUR-eez
  • JUUR
  • eez
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Juries pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. JUURSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "oo" in book.
  2. eezKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.

American vs British pronunciation of juries

American and British speakers say juries in essentially the same way: /ˈdʒʊriz/ in the US and /ˈdʒʊriz/ in the UK.

British respelling: JUUR-eez.

What does juries mean?

noun
  1. plural of jury How to pronounce jury

Questions about saying juries

How do you pronounce juries?

Say JUUR-eez. The American pronunciation is /ˈdʒʊriz/. In British English it is /ˈdʒʊriz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in juries?

Juries has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (JUUR). Broken into parts: JUUR · eez.

Do Americans and Brits say juries the same way?

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

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