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How to pronounce seafoods

Say it like SEE-foodz. Seafoods has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (SEE).

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US American/ˈsiˌfudz/SEE-foodz
UK British/ˈsiːˌfuːdz/SEE-foodz
  • SEE
  • foodz
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Seafoods pronunciation, sound by sound

Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.

  1. SEESay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
  2. foodzGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "oo" in food.

American vs British pronunciation of seafoods

American and British speakers say seafoods in essentially the same way: /ˈsiˌfudz/ in the US and /ˈsiːˌfuːdz/ in the UK.

British respelling: SEE-foodz.

What does seafoods mean?

noun
  1. plural of seafood How to pronounce seafood

Questions about saying seafoods

How do you pronounce seafoods?

Say SEE-foodz. The American pronunciation is /ˈsiˌfudz/. In British English it is /ˈsiːˌfuːdz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in seafoods?

Seafoods has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (SEE). Broken into parts: SEE · foodz.

Do Americans and Brits say seafoods the same way?

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

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