How to pronounce levies
Say it like LEV-eez. Levies has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (LEV).
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- LEV
- eez
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Levies 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.
- eezKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
American vs British pronunciation of levies
American and British speakers say levies in essentially the same way: /ˈlɛviz/ in the US and /ˈlɛviz/ in the UK.
British respelling: LEV-eez.
What does levies mean?
- plural of levy How to pronounce levy
- third-person singular simple present indicative of levy How to pronounce levy
Questions about saying levies
How do you pronounce levies?
Say LEV-eez. The American pronunciation is /ˈlɛviz/. In British English it is /ˈlɛviz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in levies?
Levies has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (LEV). Broken into parts: LEV · eez.
Do Americans and Brits say levies the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈlɛviz/ and the British form is /ˈlɛviz/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.