How to pronounce kylixes
Say it like KY-lik-suz. Kylixes has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (KY).
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- KY
- lik
- suz
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Kylixes pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- KYSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in time.
- likKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- suzKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of kylixes
American and British speakers say kylixes in essentially the same way: /ˈkaɪlɪksəz/ in the US and /ˈkaɪlɪksəz/ in the UK.
British respelling: KY-lik-suz.
What does kylixes mean?
- plural of kylix How to pronounce kylix
Questions about saying kylixes
How do you pronounce kylixes?
Say KY-lik-suz. The American pronunciation is /ˈkaɪlɪksəz/. In British English it is /ˈkaɪlɪksəz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in kylixes?
Kylixes has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (KY). Broken into parts: KY · lik · suz.
Do Americans and Brits say kylixes the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈkaɪlɪksəz/ and the British form is /ˈkaɪlɪksəz/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.