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