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How to pronounce stees

Say it like STEEZ. Stees is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.

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US American/stiz/STEEZ
UK British/stiːz/STEEZ
  • STEEZ
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Stees pronunciation, sound by sound

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

American vs British pronunciation of stees

American and British speakers say stees in essentially the same way: /stiz/ in the US and /stiːz/ in the UK.

British respelling: STEEZ.

What does stees mean?

noun
  1. plural of stee

Words that rhyme with stees

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

Questions about saying stees

How do you pronounce stees?

Say STEEZ. The American pronunciation is /stiz/. In British English it is /stiːz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in stees?

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

Do Americans and Brits say stees the same way?

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

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