How to pronounce vs
Say it like VEE-ES. Vs has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (VEE).
VoiceSpeed
US American/ˈviˈɛs/VEE-ES
UK British/ˈviːˈɛs/VEE-ES
- VEE
- ES
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Vs pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- VEESay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
- ESSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
American vs British pronunciation of vs
American and British speakers say vs in essentially the same way: /ˈviˈɛs/ in the US and /ˈviːˈɛs/ in the UK.
British respelling: VEE-ES.
What does vs mean?
preposition
- Alternative form of vs..
- plural of v
Words that rhyme with vs
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of vs.
Questions about saying vs
How do you pronounce vs?
Say VEE-ES. The American pronunciation is /ˈviˈɛs/. In British English it is /ˈviːˈɛs/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in vs?
Vs has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (VEE). Broken into parts: VEE · ES.
Do Americans and Brits say vs the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈviˈɛs/ and the British form is /ˈviːˈɛs/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.