How to pronounce warehouses
Say it like WAIR-how-ziz. Warehouses has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (WAIR).
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- WAIR
- how
- ziz
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Warehouses pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- WAIRSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
- howGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "ow" in now.
- zizKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of warehouses
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
British respelling: WAIR-how-ziz.
What does warehouses mean?
- plural of warehouse How to pronounce warehouse
- third-person singular simple present indicative of warehouse How to pronounce warehouse
Questions about saying warehouses
How do you pronounce warehouses?
Say WAIR-how-ziz. The American pronunciation is /ˈwɛrˌhaʊzɪz/. In British English it is /ˈwɛəˌhaʊzɪz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in warehouses?
Warehouses has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (WAIR). Broken into parts: WAIR · how · ziz.
Is warehouses pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead. The British form is /ˈwɛəˌhaʊzɪz/ (WAIR-how-ziz).