How to Pronounce Haze

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

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2

Syllables

4

Letters

/heɪz/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “haze”

"haze" has 2 syllables: haz-e. It rhymes with gaze and malaise, if that helps it stick.

Sounds exactly like: hase, heys, hayes, hays — easy to mix up when writing.

What does haze mean?

noun

  1. Very fine solid particles (smoke, dust) or liquid droplets (moisture) suspended in the air, slightly limiting visibility.
  2. A reduction of transparency of a clear gas or liquid.

verb

  1. To be or become hazy, or thick with haze.

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Words that rhyme with haze

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

gazemalaiseblazedazeblaseappraiseablazeraisegrazepraisecrazedais

Related words

fogdazesmogmistcloudhalofoggysmoke

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "haze"?▾

"Haze" has 2 syllables: haz · e.

What is the IPA transcription of "haze"?▾

The IPA transcription of "haze" is /heɪz/.

What does "haze" mean?▾

Haze: Very fine solid particles (smoke, dust) or liquid droplets (moisture) suspended in the air, slightly limiting visibility.

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