How to pronounce researches
Say it like ree-SUR-chiz. Researches has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (SUR).
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- ree
- SUR
- chiz
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Researches pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- reeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
- SURSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ur" in nurse.
- chizKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of researches
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
British respelling: rih-SUR-chiz.
What does researches mean?
- plural of research How to pronounce research
- third-person singular simple present indicative of research How to pronounce research
Questions about saying researches
How do you pronounce researches?
Say ree-SUR-chiz. The American pronunciation is /riˈsɝtʃɪz/. In British English it is /rɪˈsɜːtʃɪz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in researches?
Researches has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (SUR). Broken into parts: ree · SUR · chiz.
Is researches pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead. The British form is /rɪˈsɜːtʃɪz/ (rih-SUR-chiz).