How to pronounce swipes
Say it like SWYPS. Swipes is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.
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- SWYPS
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Swipes pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- SWYPSSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in time.
American vs British pronunciation of swipes
American and British speakers say swipes in essentially the same way: /swaɪps/ in the US and /swaɪps/ in the UK.
British respelling: SWYPS.
What does swipes mean?
- third-person singular simple present indicative of swipe How to pronounce swipe
- plural of swipe How to pronounce swipe
- Synonym of swipe (“poor, weak beer or other alcoholic beverage”).
Questions about saying swipes
How do you pronounce swipes?
Say SWYPS. The American pronunciation is /swaɪps/. In British English it is /swaɪps/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in swipes?
Swipes is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress. Broken into parts: SWYPS.
Do Americans and Brits say swipes the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /swaɪps/ and the British form is /swaɪps/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.