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How to pronounce voyages

Say it like VOY-uh-juz. Voyages has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (VOY).

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US American/ˈvɔɪədʒəz/VOY-uh-juz
UK British/ˈvɔɪədʒəz/VOY-uh-juz
  • VOY
  • uh
  • juz
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Voyages pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. VOYSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "oy" in boy.
  2. uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  3. juzKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.

American vs British pronunciation of voyages

American and British speakers say voyages in essentially the same way: /ˈvɔɪədʒəz/ in the US and /ˈvɔɪədʒəz/ in the UK.

British respelling: VOY-uh-juz.

What does voyages mean?

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

Questions about saying voyages

How do you pronounce voyages?

Say VOY-uh-juz. The American pronunciation is /ˈvɔɪədʒəz/. In British English it is /ˈvɔɪədʒəz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in voyages?

Voyages has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (VOY). Broken into parts: VOY · uh · juz.

Do Americans and Brits say voyages the same way?

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

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