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