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How to pronounce weeklies

Say it like WEE-kleez. Weeklies has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (WEE).

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US American/ˈwikliz/WEE-kleez
UK British/ˈwiːkliz/WEE-kleez
  • WEE
  • kleez
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Weeklies pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. WEESay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
  2. kleezKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.

American vs British pronunciation of weeklies

American and British speakers say weeklies in essentially the same way: /ˈwikliz/ in the US and /ˈwiːkliz/ in the UK.

British respelling: WEE-kleez.

What does weeklies mean?

noun
  1. plural of weekly How to pronounce weekly

Questions about saying weeklies

How do you pronounce weeklies?

Say WEE-kleez. The American pronunciation is /ˈwikliz/. In British English it is /ˈwiːkliz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in weeklies?

Weeklies has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (WEE). Broken into parts: WEE · kleez.

Do Americans and Brits say weeklies the same way?

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

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