How to pronounce lounges
Say it like LOWN-jiz. Lounges has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (LOWN).
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- LOWN
- jiz
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Lounges pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- LOWNSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ow" in now.
- jizKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of lounges
American and British speakers say lounges in essentially the same way: /ˈlaʊndʒɪz/ in the US and /ˈlaʊndʒɪz/ in the UK.
British respelling: LOWN-jiz.
What does lounges mean?
- plural of lounge How to pronounce lounge
- third-person singular simple present indicative of lounge How to pronounce lounge
Questions about saying lounges
How do you pronounce lounges?
Say LOWN-jiz. The American pronunciation is /ˈlaʊndʒɪz/. In British English it is /ˈlaʊndʒɪz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in lounges?
Lounges has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (LOWN). Broken into parts: LOWN · jiz.
Do Americans and Brits say lounges the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈlaʊndʒɪz/ and the British form is /ˈlaʊndʒɪz/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.