How to pronounce primaries
Say it like PRY-mer-eez. Primaries has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (PRY).
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US American/ˈpraɪˌmɛriz/PRY-mer-eez
UK BritishNo British transcription yet. The audio still plays in this accent.
- PRY
- mer
- eez
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Primaries pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- PRYSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in time.
- merGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
- eezKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
What does primaries mean?
noun
- plural of primary How to pronounce primary
- third-person singular simple present indicative of primary How to pronounce primary
Questions about saying primaries
How do you pronounce primaries?
Say PRY-mer-eez. The American pronunciation is /ˈpraɪˌmɛriz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in primaries?
Primaries has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (PRY). Broken into parts: PRY · mer · eez.