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How to pronounce uzis

Say it like OO-zeez. Uzis has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (OO).

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US American/ˈuziz/OO-zeez
UK British/ˈuːziz/OO-zeez
  • OO
  • zeez
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Uzis pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. OOSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "oo" in food.
  2. zeezKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.

American vs British pronunciation of uzis

American and British speakers say uzis in essentially the same way: /ˈuziz/ in the US and /ˈuːziz/ in the UK.

British respelling: OO-zeez.

What does uzis mean?

noun
  1. plural of uzi How to pronounce uzi

Questions about saying uzis

How do you pronounce uzis?

Say OO-zeez. The American pronunciation is /ˈuziz/. In British English it is /ˈuːziz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in uzis?

Uzis has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (OO). Broken into parts: OO · zeez.

Do Americans and Brits say uzis the same way?

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

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