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How to pronounce sprees

Say it like SPREEZ. Sprees is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.

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US American/spriz/SPREEZ
UK British/spriːz/SPREEZ
  • SPREEZ
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Sprees pronunciation, sound by sound

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  1. SPREEZSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ee" in see.

American vs British pronunciation of sprees

American and British speakers say sprees in essentially the same way: /spriz/ in the US and /spriːz/ in the UK.

British respelling: SPREEZ.

What does sprees mean?

noun
  1. plural of spree How to pronounce spree
verb
  1. third-person singular simple present indicative of spree How to pronounce spree

Words that rhyme with sprees

Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of sprees.

Questions about saying sprees

How do you pronounce sprees?

Say SPREEZ. The American pronunciation is /spriz/. In British English it is /spriːz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in sprees?

Sprees is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress. Broken into parts: SPREEZ.

Do Americans and Brits say sprees the same way?

Almost exactly. The American form is /spriz/ and the British form is /spriːz/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.

Pronunciation from CMUdict; meaning and origin adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).