How to Pronounce Mazes

To pronounce "mazes", say MAZ-es — 2 syllables, IPA /ˈmeɪzɪz/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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2

Syllables

5

Letters

/ˈmeɪzɪz/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “mazes”

"mazes" has 2 syllables: maz-es. It rhymes with phases and gazes, if that helps it stick.

What does mazes mean?

noun

  1. A labyrinth; a puzzle consisting of a complicated network of paths or passages, the aim of which is to find one's way.
  2. Something made up of many confused or conflicting elements; a tangle.

Synonyms

perplexityuncertainty

Words that rhyme with mazes

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

phasesgazesblazesphrasespraisesappraisesglazesgrazesraiseshazesamazescrazes

Related words

labyrinthlabyrinthiclabyrinthspuzzlesdungeonsmonstersbrainteasersbeasties

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "mazes"?▾

"Mazes" has 2 syllables: maz · es.

What is the IPA transcription of "mazes"?▾

The IPA transcription of "mazes" is /ˈmeɪzɪz/.

What does "mazes" mean?▾

Mazes: A labyrinth; a puzzle consisting of a complicated network of paths or passages, the aim of which is to find one's way.

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