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How to pronounce roys

Say it like ROYZ. Roys is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.

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US American/rɔɪz/ROYZ
UK British/rɔɪz/ROYZ
  • ROYZ
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Roys pronunciation, sound by sound

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  1. ROYZSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "oy" in boy.

American vs British pronunciation of roys

American and British speakers say roys in essentially the same way: /rɔɪz/ in the US and /rɔɪz/ in the UK.

British respelling: ROYZ.

What does roys mean?

noun
  1. plural of roy How to pronounce roy

Words that rhyme with roys

Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of roys.

Questions about saying roys

How do you pronounce roys?

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

How many syllables are in roys?

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

Do Americans and Brits say roys the same way?

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

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