HowPronounceIt
  1. Home
  2. How to pronounce
  3. minces

How to pronounce minces

Say it like MIN-siz. Minces has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (MIN).

VoiceSpeed

Click the play button next to American or British to hear how to pronounce minces. Choose Slow to hear each sound clearly.

US American/ˈmɪnsɪz/MIN-siz
UK British/ˈmɪnsɪz/MIN-siz
  • MIN
  • siz
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Minces pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. MINSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
  2. sizKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.

American vs British pronunciation of minces

American and British speakers say minces in essentially the same way: /ˈmɪnsɪz/ in the US and /ˈmɪnsɪz/ in the UK.

British respelling: MIN-siz.

What does minces mean?

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

Questions about saying minces

How do you pronounce minces?

Say MIN-siz. The American pronunciation is /ˈmɪnsɪz/. In British English it is /ˈmɪnsɪz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in minces?

Minces has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (MIN). Broken into parts: MIN · siz.

Do Americans and Brits say minces the same way?

Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈmɪnsɪz/ and the British form is /ˈmɪnsɪz/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.

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