How to pronounce pews
Say it like PYOOZ. Pews is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.
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- PYOOZ
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Pews pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- PYOOZSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "oo" in food.
American vs British pronunciation of pews
American and British speakers say pews in essentially the same way: /pjuz/ in the US and /pjuːz/ in the UK.
British respelling: PYOOZ.
What does pews mean?
- plural of pew How to pronounce pew
- third-person singular simple present indicative of pew How to pronounce pew
Words that rhyme with pews
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of pews.
Questions about saying pews
How do you pronounce pews?
Say PYOOZ. The American pronunciation is /pjuz/. In British English it is /pjuːz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in pews?
Pews is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress. Broken into parts: PYOOZ.
Do Americans and Brits say pews the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /pjuz/ and the British form is /pjuːz/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.