How to pronounce vesicles
Say it like VEZ-ih-kulz. Vesicles has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (VEZ).
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- VEZ
- ih
- kulz
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Vesicles pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- VEZSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
- ihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- kulzKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of vesicles
American and British speakers say vesicles in essentially the same way: /ˈvɛzɪkəlz/ in the US and /ˈvɛzɪkəlz/ in the UK.
British respelling: VEZ-ih-kulz.
What does vesicles mean?
- plural of vesicle How to pronounce vesicle
Questions about saying vesicles
How do you pronounce vesicles?
Say VEZ-ih-kulz. The American pronunciation is /ˈvɛzɪkəlz/. In British English it is /ˈvɛzɪkəlz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in vesicles?
Vesicles has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (VEZ). Broken into parts: VEZ · ih · kulz.
Do Americans and Brits say vesicles the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈvɛzɪkəlz/ and the British form is /ˈvɛzɪkəlz/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.