How to pronounce teams
Say it like TEEMZ. Teams is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.
Click the play button next to American or British to hear how to pronounce teams. Choose Slow to hear each sound clearly.
- TEEMZ
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Teams pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- TEEMZSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
American vs British pronunciation of teams
American and British speakers say teams in essentially the same way: /timz/ in the US and /tiːmz/ in the UK.
British respelling: TEEMZ.
What does teams mean?
- plural of team How to pronounce team
- third-person singular simple present indicative of team How to pronounce team
Words that sound like teams
- team's
Questions about saying teams
How do you pronounce teams?
Say TEEMZ. The American pronunciation is /timz/. In British English it is /tiːmz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in teams?
Teams is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress. Broken into parts: TEEMZ.
Do Americans and Brits say teams the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /timz/ and the British form is /tiːmz/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.
What words sound the same as teams?
Teams sounds the same as team's in American English. The spelling and meaning are what tell them apart.