How to pronounce plaices
Say it like PLAY-siz. Plaices has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (PLAY).
Click the play button next to American or British to hear how to pronounce plaices. Choose Slow to hear each sound clearly.
- PLAY
- siz
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Plaices pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- PLAYSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ay" in day.
- sizKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of plaices
American and British speakers say plaices in essentially the same way: /ˈpleɪsɪz/ in the US and /ˈpleɪsɪz/ in the UK.
British respelling: PLAY-siz.
What does plaices mean?
- plural of plaice How to pronounce plaice
Questions about saying plaices
How do you pronounce plaices?
Say PLAY-siz. The American pronunciation is /ˈpleɪsɪz/. In British English it is /ˈpleɪsɪz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in plaices?
Plaices has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (PLAY). Broken into parts: PLAY · siz.
Do Americans and Brits say plaices the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈpleɪsɪz/ and the British form is /ˈpleɪsɪz/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.