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How to pronounce vampires

Say it like VAM-pirez. Vampires has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (VAM).

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US American/ˈvæmpaɪrz/VAM-pirez
UK BritishNo British transcription yet. The audio still plays in this accent.
  • VAM
  • pirez
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Vampires pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. VAMSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
  2. pirezKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in time.

What does vampires mean?

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

Questions about saying vampires

How do you pronounce vampires?

Say VAM-pirez. The American pronunciation is /ˈvæmpaɪrz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in vampires?

Vampires has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (VAM). Broken into parts: VAM · pirez.

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