How to pronounce profiles
Say it like PROH-fylz. Profiles has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (PROH).
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US American/ˈproʊˌfaɪlz/PROH-fylz
UK British/ˈprəʊˌfaɪlz/PROH-fylz
- PROH
- fylz
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Profiles pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- PROHSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "o" in go.
- fylzGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "i" in time.
American vs British pronunciation of profiles
- The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh".
British respelling: PROH-fylz.
What does profiles mean?
noun
- plural of profile How to pronounce profile
- third-person singular simple present indicative of profile How to pronounce profile
Questions about saying profiles
How do you pronounce profiles?
Say PROH-fylz. The American pronunciation is /ˈproʊˌfaɪlz/. In British English it is /ˈprəʊˌfaɪlz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in profiles?
Profiles has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (PROH). Broken into parts: PROH · fylz.
Is profiles pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh". The British form is /ˈprəʊˌfaɪlz/ (PROH-fylz).