How to pronounce smize
Say it like SMYZE. Smize is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.
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- SMYZE
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Smize pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- SMYZESay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in time.
American vs British pronunciation of smize
American and British speakers say smize in essentially the same way: /smaɪz/ in the US and /smaɪz/ in the UK.
British respelling: SMYZE.
What does smize mean?
- To smile with one's eyes.
Where does smize come from?
Blend of smile + eyes.
Words that rhyme with smize
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of smize.
Questions about saying smize
How do you pronounce smize?
Say SMYZE. The American pronunciation is /smaɪz/. In British English it is /smaɪz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in smize?
Smize is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress. Broken into parts: SMYZE.
Do Americans and Brits say smize the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /smaɪz/ and the British form is /smaɪz/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.