How to pronounce “notice”
Say “notice” in 2 beats
notice
/ˈnoʊtəs/
The voice you hear here is American; the British form is /nəʊtɪs/ (see the table below), and a British voice is available in the app's settings.
- noʊnoʊstress
- təstəs
- IPA (American)
- /ˈnoʊtəs/
- IPA (British)
- /nəʊtɪs/
- Also accepted
- /ˈnoʊtɪs/
- Respelling
- NOH-tuhs
- Syllables
- 2 — NOƱ-təs
- Stress
- Stress the first syllable: NOƱ-təs. “noʊ” is longer, louder and a step higher; the other syllable falls away from it.
- Part of speech
- noun, verb
- Difficulty
- Beginner — most learners get this on the first take
American and British are not the same here
/ˈnoʊtəs/
/nəʊtɪs/
No audio here: sayit’s voice is American, so a British button would play the American word. Read the transcription instead.
What “notice” means
- noun
an announcement containing information about an event; ; ; "a notice of sale
“you didn't give me enough notice”
- noun
the act of noticing or paying attention
“he escaped the notice of the police”
- noun
a request for payment
“the notification stated the grace period and the penalties for defaulting”
Say it in a sentence
“She gave a month's notice and left on good terms.”“notice”, answered
How do you pronounce “notice”?
“notice” is pronounced /ˈnoʊtəs/ (NOH-tuhs) in American English and /nəʊtɪs/ in British English, and /ˈnoʊtɪs/ is also accepted — 2 syllables, stressed on “noʊ”. Build it as NOƱ-təs, then run the first syllable a little longer than the rest and let the others reduce.
How many syllables does “notice” have?
2: noʊ · təs. The beat lands on the first, “noʊ”.
Is “notice” said differently in British English?
Yes. American English says /ˈnoʊtəs/ (NOH-tuhs); British English says /nəʊtɪs/. Both are correct — choose the accent you are learning and stay inside it.
What does “notice” mean?
As a noun: an announcement containing information about an event; ; ; "a notice of sale For example: “you didn't give me enough notice” It carries 2 other senses as well — all of them said the same way.
Where is the stress in “notice”?
Stress the first syllable: NOƱ-təs. “noʊ” is longer, louder and a step higher; the other syllable falls away from it.
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