How to pronounce weighs
Say it like WAYZ. Weighs is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.
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- WAYZ
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Weighs pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- WAYZSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ay" in day.
American vs British pronunciation of weighs
American and British speakers say weighs in essentially the same way: /weɪz/ in the US and /weɪz/ in the UK.
British respelling: WAYZ.
What does weighs mean?
- third-person singular simple present indicative of weigh How to pronounce weigh
Words that rhyme with weighs
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Words that sound like weighs
Questions about saying weighs
How do you pronounce weighs?
Say WAYZ. The American pronunciation is /weɪz/. In British English it is /weɪz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in weighs?
Weighs is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress. Broken into parts: WAYZ.
Do Americans and Brits say weighs the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /weɪz/ and the British form is /weɪz/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.
What words sound the same as weighs?
Weighs sounds the same as ways in American English. The spelling and meaning are what tell them apart.