How to pronounce searches
Say it like SUR-chiz. Searches has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (SUR).
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US American/ˈsɝtʃɪz/SUR-chiz
UK British/ˈsɜːtʃɪz/SUR-chiz
- SUR
- chiz
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Searches pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- SURSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ur" in nurse.
- chizKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of searches
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
British respelling: SUR-chiz.
What does searches mean?
noun
- plural of search How to pronounce search
- third-person singular simple present indicative of search How to pronounce search
Questions about saying searches
How do you pronounce searches?
Say SUR-chiz. The American pronunciation is /ˈsɝtʃɪz/. In British English it is /ˈsɜːtʃɪz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in searches?
Searches has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (SUR). Broken into parts: SUR · chiz.
Is searches pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead. The British form is /ˈsɜːtʃɪz/ (SUR-chiz).