To pronounce "buries", say BUR-ies — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
buries
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"buries" has 2 syllables: bur-ies. It rhymes with contemporaries and luminaries, if that helps it stick.
Sounds exactly like: berries, berris — easy to mix up when writing.
Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.
"Buries" has 2 syllables: bur · ies.
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