How to pronounce scenes
Say it like SEENZ. Scenes is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.
- SEENZ
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Scenes pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- SEENZSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
American vs British pronunciation of scenes
American and British speakers say scenes in essentially the same way: /sinz/ in the US and /siːnz/ in the UK.
British respelling: SEENZ.
What does scenes mean?
- plural of scene How to pronounce scene
- A funny or incredible and usually chaotic situation.
- third-person singular simple present indicative of scene How to pronounce scene
Words that rhyme with scenes
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of scenes.
Questions about saying scenes
How do you pronounce scenes?
Say SEENZ. The American pronunciation is /sinz/. In British English it is /siːnz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in scenes?
Scenes is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress. Broken into parts: SEENZ.
Do Americans and Brits say scenes the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /sinz/ and the British form is /siːnz/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.