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How to pronounce strategies

Say it like STRAT-uh-jeez. Strategies has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (STRAT).

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US American/ˈstrætədʒiz/STRAT-uh-jeez
UK British/ˈstrætɪdʒiz/STRAT-ih-jeez
  • STRAT
  • uh
  • jeez
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Strategies pronunciation, sound by sound

Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.

  1. STRATSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
  2. uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  3. jeezKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.

American vs British pronunciation of strategies

  • Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t.

British respelling: STRAT-ih-jeez.

What does strategies mean?

noun
  1. plural of strategy How to pronounce strategy

Questions about saying strategies

How do you pronounce strategies?

Say STRAT-uh-jeez. The American pronunciation is /ˈstrætədʒiz/. In British English it is /ˈstrætɪdʒiz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in strategies?

Strategies has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (STRAT). Broken into parts: STRAT · uh · jeez.

Is strategies pronounced differently in British English?

Yes. Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t. The British form is /ˈstrætɪdʒiz/ (STRAT-ih-jeez).

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