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How to pronounce massacres

Say it like MAS-ih-kerz. Massacres has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (MAS).

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US American/ˈmæsɪkɚz/MAS-ih-kerz
UK BritishNo British transcription yet. The audio still plays in this accent.
  • MAS
  • ih
  • kerz
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Massacres pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. MASSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
  2. ihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
  3. kerzKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "er" in butter.

What does massacres mean?

noun
  1. plural of massacre How to pronounce massacre
verb
  1. third-person singular simple present indicative of massacre How to pronounce massacre

Questions about saying massacres

How do you pronounce massacres?

Say MAS-ih-kerz. The American pronunciation is /ˈmæsɪkɚz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in massacres?

Massacres has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (MAS). Broken into parts: MAS · ih · kerz.

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