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How to pronounce windes

Say it like WINDZ. Windes is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.

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US American/wɪndz/WINDZ
UK British/wɪndz/WINDZ
  • WINDZ
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Windes pronunciation, sound by sound

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  1. WINDZSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.

American vs British pronunciation of windes

American and British speakers say windes in essentially the same way: /wɪndz/ in the US and /wɪndz/ in the UK.

British respelling: WINDZ.

Other ways to say windes

Windes also has this pronunciation, usually with a different meaning or use:

  • WYNDZ /waɪndz/

What does windes mean?

noun
  1. plural of winde

Questions about saying windes

How do you pronounce windes?

Say WINDZ. The American pronunciation is /wɪndz/. In British English it is /wɪndz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in windes?

Windes is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress. Broken into parts: WINDZ.

Do Americans and Brits say windes the same way?

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

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