How to pronounce sages
Say it like SAY-jiz. Sages has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (SAY).
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- SAY
- jiz
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Sages pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- SAYSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ay" in day.
- jizKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of sages
American and British speakers say sages in essentially the same way: /ˈseɪdʒɪz/ in the US and /ˈseɪdʒɪz/ in the UK.
British respelling: SAY-jiz.
What does sages mean?
- plural of sage How to pronounce sage
Questions about saying sages
How do you pronounce sages?
Say SAY-jiz. The American pronunciation is /ˈseɪdʒɪz/. In British English it is /ˈseɪdʒɪz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in sages?
Sages has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (SAY). Broken into parts: SAY · jiz.
Do Americans and Brits say sages the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈseɪdʒɪz/ and the British form is /ˈseɪdʒɪz/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.