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How to pronounce pages

Say it like PAY-juz. Pages has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (PAY).

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US American/ˈpeɪdʒəz/PAY-juz
UK British/ˈpeɪdʒɪz/PAY-jiz
  • PAY
  • juz
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Pages pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. PAYSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ay" in day.
  2. juzKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.

American vs British pronunciation of pages

American and British speakers say pages in essentially the same way: /ˈpeɪdʒəz/ in the US and /ˈpeɪdʒɪz/ in the UK.

British respelling: PAY-jiz.

What does pages mean?

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

Words that rhyme with pages

Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of pages.

Questions about saying pages

How do you pronounce pages?

Say PAY-juz. The American pronunciation is /ˈpeɪdʒəz/. In British English it is /ˈpeɪdʒɪz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in pages?

Pages has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (PAY). Broken into parts: PAY · juz.

Do Americans and Brits say pages the same way?

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

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