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