How to pronounce secures
Say it like sih-KYOORZ. Secures has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (KYOORZ).
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- sih
- KYOORZ
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Secures pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- sihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- KYOORZSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "oo" in book.
American vs British pronunciation of secures
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
British respelling: sih-KYOORZ.
What does secures mean?
- third-person singular simple present indicative of secure How to pronounce secure
Words that rhyme with secures
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of secures.
Questions about saying secures
How do you pronounce secures?
Say sih-KYOORZ. The American pronunciation is /sɪˈkjʊrz/. In British English it is /sɪˈkjʊəz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in secures?
Secures has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (KYOORZ). Broken into parts: sih · KYOORZ.
Is secures 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 /sɪˈkjʊəz/ (sih-KYOORZ).