How to pronounce matrixes
Say it like MAY-trik-siz. Matrixes has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (MAY).
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- MAY
- trik
- siz
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Matrixes pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- MAYSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ay" in day.
- trikKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- sizKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of matrixes
American and British speakers say matrixes in essentially the same way: /ˈmeɪtrɪksɪz/ in the US and /ˈmeɪtrɪksɪz/ in the UK.
British respelling: MAY-trik-siz.
What does matrixes mean?
- plural of matrix How to pronounce matrix
Questions about saying matrixes
How do you pronounce matrixes?
Say MAY-trik-siz. The American pronunciation is /ˈmeɪtrɪksɪz/. In British English it is /ˈmeɪtrɪksɪz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in matrixes?
Matrixes has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (MAY). Broken into parts: MAY · trik · siz.
Do Americans and Brits say matrixes the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈmeɪtrɪksɪz/ and the British form is /ˈmeɪtrɪksɪz/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.