How to pronounce kays
Say it like KAYZ. Kays is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.
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- KAYZ
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Kays pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- KAYZSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ay" in day.
American vs British pronunciation of kays
American and British speakers say kays in essentially the same way: /keɪz/ in the US and /keɪz/ in the UK.
British respelling: KAYZ.
What does kays mean?
- plural of kay How to pronounce kay
Words that rhyme with kays
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of kays.
Questions about saying kays
How do you pronounce kays?
Say KAYZ. The American pronunciation is /keɪz/. In British English it is /keɪz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in kays?
Kays is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress. Broken into parts: KAYZ.
Do Americans and Brits say kays the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /keɪz/ and the British form is /keɪz/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.