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How to pronounce patsies

Say it like PAT-seez. Patsies has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (PAT).

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US American/ˈpætsiz/PAT-seez
UK British/ˈpætsiz/PAT-seez
  • PAT
  • seez
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Patsies pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. PATSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
  2. seezKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.

American vs British pronunciation of patsies

American and British speakers say patsies in essentially the same way: /ˈpætsiz/ in the US and /ˈpætsiz/ in the UK.

British respelling: PAT-seez.

What does patsies mean?

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

Questions about saying patsies

How do you pronounce patsies?

Say PAT-seez. The American pronunciation is /ˈpætsiz/. In British English it is /ˈpætsiz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in patsies?

Patsies has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (PAT). Broken into parts: PAT · seez.

Do Americans and Brits say patsies the same way?

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

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