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