How to pronounce leavens
Say it like LEV-unz. Leavens has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (LEV).
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- LEV
- unz
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Leavens pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- LEVSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
- unzKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of leavens
American and British speakers say leavens in essentially the same way: /ˈlɛvənz/ in the US and /ˈlɛvənz/ in the UK.
British respelling: LEV-unz.
What does leavens mean?
- plural of leaven How to pronounce leaven
- third-person singular simple present indicative of leaven How to pronounce leaven
Words that rhyme with leavens
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of leavens.
Questions about saying leavens
How do you pronounce leavens?
Say LEV-unz. The American pronunciation is /ˈlɛvənz/. In British English it is /ˈlɛvənz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in leavens?
Leavens has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (LEV). Broken into parts: LEV · unz.
Do Americans and Brits say leavens the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈlɛvənz/ and the British form is /ˈlɛvənz/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.