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How to pronounce lessees

Say it like leh-SEEZ. Lessees has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (SEEZ).

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US American/lɛˈsiz/leh-SEEZ
UK British/lɛˈsiːz/leh-SEEZ
  • leh
  • SEEZ
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Lessees pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. lehKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
  2. SEEZSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ee" in see.

American vs British pronunciation of lessees

American and British speakers say lessees in essentially the same way: /lɛˈsiz/ in the US and /lɛˈsiːz/ in the UK.

British respelling: leh-SEEZ.

What does lessees mean?

noun
  1. plural of lessee How to pronounce lessee

Words that rhyme with lessees

Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of lessees.

Questions about saying lessees

How do you pronounce lessees?

Say leh-SEEZ. The American pronunciation is /lɛˈsiz/. In British English it is /lɛˈsiːz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in lessees?

Lessees has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (SEEZ). Broken into parts: leh · SEEZ.

Do Americans and Brits say lessees the same way?

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

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