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How to pronounce qis

Say it like CHEEZ. Qis is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.

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US American/tʃiz/CHEEZ
UK British/tʃiːz/CHEEZ
  • CHEEZ
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Qis pronunciation, sound by sound

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  1. CHEEZSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ee" in see.

American vs British pronunciation of qis

American and British speakers say qis in essentially the same way: /tʃiz/ in the US and /tʃiːz/ in the UK.

British respelling: CHEEZ.

What does qis mean?

noun
  1. plural of qi How to pronounce qi

Words that rhyme with qis

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Words that sound like qis

Questions about saying qis

How do you pronounce qis?

Say CHEEZ. The American pronunciation is /tʃiz/. In British English it is /tʃiːz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in qis?

Qis is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress. Broken into parts: CHEEZ.

Do Americans and Brits say qis the same way?

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

What words sound the same as qis?

Qis sounds the same as cheese in American English. The spelling and meaning are what tell them apart.

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