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How to pronounce pizzas

Say it like PEET-suz. Pizzas has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (PEET).

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US American/ˈpitsəz/PEET-suz
UK British/ˈpiːtsəz/PEET-suz
  • PEET
  • suz
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Pizzas pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. PEETSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
  2. suzKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.

American vs British pronunciation of pizzas

American and British speakers say pizzas in essentially the same way: /ˈpitsəz/ in the US and /ˈpiːtsəz/ in the UK.

British respelling: PEET-suz.

What does pizzas mean?

noun
  1. plural of pizza How to pronounce pizza

Questions about saying pizzas

How do you pronounce pizzas?

Say PEET-suz. The American pronunciation is /ˈpitsəz/. In British English it is /ˈpiːtsəz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in pizzas?

Pizzas has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (PEET). Broken into parts: PEET · suz.

Do Americans and Brits say pizzas the same way?

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

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