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