How to Pronounce Birthdays

To pronounce "birthdays", say BIRTHD-ays — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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Syllables

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Letters

BIRTHD-ays

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💡 Tip for remembering “birthdays”

"birthdays" has 2 syllables: birthd-ays. It rhymes with gaze and malaise, if that helps it stick.

What does birthdays mean?

noun

  1. The anniversary of the day on which someone is born.
  2. The anniversary of the day on which something is created.

verb

  1. To celebrate one's birthday.

Words that rhyme with birthdays

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

gazemalaisehazeblazedazeblaseappraiseablazeraisegrazepraisecraze

Related words

anniversariesbirthyearsbirthdate

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "birthdays"?▾

"Birthdays" has 2 syllables: birthd · ays.

What does "birthdays" mean?▾

Birthdays: The anniversary of the day on which someone is born.

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