How to pronounce privacies
Say it like PRY-vuh-seez. Privacies has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (PRY).
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- PRY
- vuh
- seez
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Privacies 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.
- vuhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- seezKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
American vs British pronunciation of privacies
American and British speakers say privacies in essentially the same way: /ˈpraɪvəsiz/ in the US and /ˈpraɪvəsiz/ in the UK.
British respelling: PRY-vuh-seez.
What does privacies mean?
- plural of privacy How to pronounce privacy
Questions about saying privacies
How do you pronounce privacies?
Say PRY-vuh-seez. The American pronunciation is /ˈpraɪvəsiz/. In British English it is /ˈpraɪvəsiz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in privacies?
Privacies has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (PRY). Broken into parts: PRY · vuh · seez.
Do Americans and Brits say privacies the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈpraɪvəsiz/ and the British form is /ˈpraɪvəsiz/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.