How to pronounce vials
Say it like VY-ulz. Vials has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (VY).
Click the play button next to American or British to hear how to pronounce vials. Choose Slow to hear each sound clearly.
- VY
- ulz
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Vials pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- VYSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in time.
- ulzKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of vials
American and British speakers say vials in essentially the same way: /ˈvaɪəlz/ in the US and /ˈvaɪəlz/ in the UK.
British respelling: VY-ulz.
What does vials mean?
- plural of vial How to pronounce vial
- third-person singular simple present indicative of vial How to pronounce vial
Questions about saying vials
How do you pronounce vials?
Say VY-ulz. The American pronunciation is /ˈvaɪəlz/. In British English it is /ˈvaɪəlz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in vials?
Vials has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (VY). Broken into parts: VY · ulz.
Do Americans and Brits say vials the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈvaɪəlz/ and the British form is /ˈvaɪəlz/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.