How to pronounce simplifies
Say it like SIM-pluh-fyze. Simplifies has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (SIM).
- SIM
- pluh
- fyze
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Simplifies pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- SIMSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- pluhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- fyzeGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "i" in time.
American vs British pronunciation of simplifies
American and British speakers say simplifies in essentially the same way: /ˈsɪmpləˌfaɪz/ in the US and /ˈsɪmpləˌfaɪz/ in the UK.
British respelling: SIM-pluh-fyze.
What does simplifies mean?
- third-person singular simple present indicative of simplify How to pronounce simplify
Questions about saying simplifies
How do you pronounce simplifies?
Say SIM-pluh-fyze. The American pronunciation is /ˈsɪmpləˌfaɪz/. In British English it is /ˈsɪmpləˌfaɪz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in simplifies?
Simplifies has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (SIM). Broken into parts: SIM · pluh · fyze.
Do Americans and Brits say simplifies the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈsɪmpləˌfaɪz/ and the British form is /ˈsɪmpləˌfaɪz/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.