How to pronounce marries
Say it like MER-eez. Marries has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (MER).
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US American/ˈmɛriz/MER-eez
UK BritishNo British transcription yet. The audio still plays in this accent.
- MER
- eez
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Marries pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- MERSay 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.
What does marries mean?
verb
- third-person singular simple present indicative of marry How to pronounce marry
Words that rhyme with marries
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of marries.
Words that sound like marries
- mary's
Questions about saying marries
How do you pronounce marries?
Say MER-eez. The American pronunciation is /ˈmɛriz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in marries?
Marries has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (MER). Broken into parts: MER · eez.
What words sound the same as marries?
Marries sounds the same as mary's in American English. The spelling and meaning are what tell them apart.