How to Pronounce Yesses

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

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/jɛsɪz/

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💡 Tip for remembering “yesses

"yesses" has 2 syllables: yess-es.

What does yesses mean?

noun

  1. An affirmative expression; an answer that shows agreement or acceptance.

    Was that a yes?

  2. A vote of support or in favor/favour of something.

    The workers voted on whether to strike, and there were thirty "yeses" and one "no".

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How many syllables are in "yesses"?

"Yesses" has 2 syllables: yess · es.

What is the IPA transcription of "yesses"?

The IPA transcription of "yesses" is /jɛsɪz/.

What does "yesses" mean?

Yesses: An affirmative expression; an answer that shows agreement or acceptance.

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