How to pronounce rivieres
Say it like rih-VYIR-ez. Rivieres has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (VYIR).
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- rih
- VYIR
- ez
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Rivieres pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- rihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- VYIRSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- ezKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
American vs British pronunciation of rivieres
American and British speakers say rivieres in essentially the same way: /rɪˈvjɪrɛz/ in the US and /rɪˈvjɪrɛz/ in the UK.
British respelling: rih-VYIR-ez.
What does rivieres mean?
- plural of riviere How to pronounce riviere
Questions about saying rivieres
How do you pronounce rivieres?
Say rih-VYIR-ez. The American pronunciation is /rɪˈvjɪrɛz/. In British English it is /rɪˈvjɪrɛz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in rivieres?
Rivieres has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (VYIR). Broken into parts: rih · VYIR · ez.
Do Americans and Brits say rivieres the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /rɪˈvjɪrɛz/ and the British form is /rɪˈvjɪrɛz/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.