How to pronounce “days”
Say “days” in one beat
days
/deɪz/
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- daysdeɪz
- IPA (American)
- /deɪz/
- IPA (British)
- /deɪz/
- Respelling
- DAYZ
- Syllables
- 1 — days
- Stress
- One syllable, so the whole word carries the beat — say /deɪz/ in one unbroken piece rather than clipping the vowel.
- Part of speech
- noun
- Difficulty
- Beginner — most learners get this on the first take
What “days” means
- noun
the time during which someone's life continues
“the monarch's last days”
- noun
time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
“two days later they left”
- noun
some point or period in time
“it should arrive any day now”
Say it in a sentence
“It rained for three straight days last week.”“days”, answered
How do you pronounce “days”?
“days” is pronounced /deɪz/ (DAYZ) — one syllable. It is one unbroken piece — /deɪz/ — with no pause anywhere inside it.
How many syllables does “days” have?
One, despite the 2 vowel letters in the spelling. The whole word is /deɪz/ — a single beat.
What does “days” mean?
As a noun: the time during which someone's life continues For example: “the monarch's last days” It carries 2 other senses as well — all of them said the same way.
Where is the stress in “days”?
One syllable, so the whole word carries the beat — say /deɪz/ in one unbroken piece rather than clipping the vowel.
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