To pronounce "heavies", say HEAV-ies — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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"heavies" has 2 syllables: heav-ies. It rhymes with levies and bevies, if that helps it stick.
noun
“With his wrinkled, uneven face, the actor always seemed to play the heavy in films.”
“A fight started outside the bar but the heavies came out and stopped it.”
verb
Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.
"Heavies" has 2 syllables: heav · ies.
Heavies: A villain or bad guy; the one responsible for evil or aggressive acts.
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