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How to pronounce thrashes

Say it like THRASH-iz. Thrashes has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (THRASH).

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US American/ˈθræʃɪz/THRASH-iz
UK British/ˈθræʃɪz/THRASH-iz
  • THRASH
  • iz
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Thrashes pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. THRASHSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
  2. izKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.

American vs British pronunciation of thrashes

American and British speakers say thrashes in essentially the same way: /ˈθræʃɪz/ in the US and /ˈθræʃɪz/ in the UK.

British respelling: THRASH-iz.

What does thrashes mean?

verb
  1. third-person singular simple present indicative of thrash How to pronounce thrash
noun
  1. plural of thrash How to pronounce thrash

Questions about saying thrashes

How do you pronounce thrashes?

Say THRASH-iz. The American pronunciation is /ˈθræʃɪz/. In British English it is /ˈθræʃɪz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in thrashes?

Thrashes has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (THRASH). Broken into parts: THRASH · iz.

Do Americans and Brits say thrashes the same way?

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

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