How to Pronounce Pleases

To pronounce "pleases", say PLEAS-es — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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2

Syllables

7

Letters

PLEAS-es

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💡 Tip for remembering “pleases”

"pleases" has 2 syllables: pleas-es. It rhymes with breezes and teases, if that helps it stick.

What does pleases mean?

verb

  1. To make happy or satisfy; to give pleasure to.

    “Her presentation pleased the executives.”

  2. To desire; to will; to be pleased by.

    “Just do as you please.”

Synonyms

desirewillsatisfy

Antonyms

annoydisgustdispleaseirritate

Words that rhyme with pleases

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

breezesteasesseizesdiseasesdiocesescheesessneezessqueezesvisasfriezeswheezes

Related words

delightdelightsfulfilslikesmeetssatisfiessuitswants

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "pleases"?▾

"Pleases" has 2 syllables: pleas · es.

What does "pleases" mean?▾

Pleases: To make happy or satisfy; to give pleasure to.

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