How to Pronounce Geese

To pronounce "geese", say GEES-e — 2 syllables, IPA /ˈɡiːs/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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2

Syllables

5

Letters

/ˈɡiːs/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “geese”

"geese" has 2 syllables: gees-e. It rhymes with nice and piece, if that helps it stick.

What does geese mean?

noun

  1. Any of various grazing waterfowl of the family Anatidae, which have feathers and webbed feet and are capable of flying, swimming, and walking on land, and which are bigger than ducks.

    “There is a flock of geese on the pond.”

  2. A female goose (sense 1).

Synonyms

goose iron

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Words that rhyme with geese

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

nicepiecereleasefleececeasecreasepeacedecreaseshowpiecegreasemouthpiecedecease

Related words

arcticbirdsboobsbrantbrentcacklegandersgreylag

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "geese"?▾

"Geese" has 2 syllables: gees · e.

What is the IPA transcription of "geese"?▾

The IPA transcription of "geese" is /ˈɡiːs/.

What does "geese" mean?▾

Geese: Any of various grazing waterfowl of the family Anatidae, which have feathers and webbed feet and are capable of flying, swimming, and walking on land, and which are bigger than ducks.

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