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How to pronounce pisses

Say it like PIS-iz. Pisses has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (PIS).

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US American/ˈpɪˌsɪz/PIS-iz
UK British/ˈpɪˌsɪz/PIS-iz
  • PIS
  • iz
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Pisses pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. PISSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
  2. izGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "i" in sit.

American vs British pronunciation of pisses

American and British speakers say pisses in essentially the same way: /ˈpɪˌsɪz/ in the US and /ˈpɪˌsɪz/ in the UK.

British respelling: PIS-iz.

What does pisses mean?

noun
  1. plural of piss
verb
  1. third-person singular simple present indicative of piss

Words that rhyme with pisses

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

Questions about saying pisses

How do you pronounce pisses?

Say PIS-iz. The American pronunciation is /ˈpɪˌsɪz/. In British English it is /ˈpɪˌsɪz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in pisses?

Pisses has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (PIS). Broken into parts: PIS · iz.

Do Americans and Brits say pisses the same way?

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

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