How to pronounce seeks
Say it like SEEKS. Seeks is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.
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- SEEKS
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Seeks pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- SEEKSSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
American vs British pronunciation of seeks
American and British speakers say seeks in essentially the same way: /siks/ in the US and /siːks/ in the UK.
British respelling: SEEKS.
What does seeks mean?
- third-person singular simple present indicative of seek How to pronounce seek
Questions about saying seeks
How do you pronounce seeks?
Say SEEKS. The American pronunciation is /siks/. In British English it is /siːks/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in seeks?
Seeks is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress. Broken into parts: SEEKS.
Do Americans and Brits say seeks the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /siks/ and the British form is /siːks/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.