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