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How to pronounce "diseas" in English

diseas is pronounced dɪˈziːz, with primary stress on the “ZEEZ” syllable. Hear authentic native speakers pronounce it in 24 clips with synchronized subtitles and timestamps below.

dɪˈziːz

dih·ZEEZ

Primary stress: ZEEZ

Accent:
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IPAdɪˈziːz
Saydih-ZEEZ
Syllablesdih · ZEEZ
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30:37

disease and symptomatic patients so think about people whose pre-test risk of coronary diseas is on the order of 25 to 75% so like middle-aged men with uh maybe atypical chest pain uh so one there are a couple of

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Phonetic mechanics, syllable architecture, and conversational cadence

dɪˈziːz

Syllable Architecture & Stress Distribution

Syllable 1Unstressed

dih

Reduced vowel sound, relaxed jaw, and minimal vocal effort.

Syllable 2Primary Stress

ZEEZ

Tense long vowel with sustained acoustic resonance.

Primary emphasis falls on the second syllable ("ZEEZ"). Raise your pitch and sustain the vowel length on this syllable while relaxing the surrounding syllables.

Common Pronunciation Traps & Learner Mistakes

⚠️ Unstressed Syllable Vowel Reduction (Schwa ⁄ə⁄)

The Trap: Avoid pronouncing every vowel with full acoustic weight. Non-native speakers often over-enunciate unstressed vowels.

How Native Speakers Say It: Only give full vowel clarity to the primary stressed syllable. Relax all unstressed vowels into a neutral, low-energy schwa (⁄ə⁄).

Connected Speech & Natural Conversational Flow

🔗 Consonant-Vowel Linking (Liaison)

When "diseas" is followed by a word starting with a vowel, glide the final consonant into the opening vowel (e.g. "diseas is" sounds like "diseas-iz").

⏱️ Stress-Timed Rhythm

In natural sentences, avoid over-stressing "diseas" unless it conveys the core contrast or focal point of your message.

Authentic Spoken Quotes from Native Video Context

Verified Transcripts
“of coronary diseas is on the order of 25 to 75% so like middle-aged men with uh”
— StanfordWatch clip
“diseas dis but also for infectious diseases and I just I did want to add I”
— Harvard UniversityWatch clip
“contradictions every day we Face two different sets of realities one moment we hear stories of Hope diseas is being eradicated new technologies emerging and”
— TEDx TalksWatch clip
“diseas is Pretty Tough so let's say the AIDS problem for example but common”
— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“slides of diseas diseased penises you know this is like don't do it because this is what's going to happen to you um so it's very very weird and and you know”
— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“anybody anything else is is heart disease and as far as we're you know heart diseas is kills at least about a third of us cancer is number two cancers”
— Native SpeakerWatch clip
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The English word “diseas” is transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) as dɪˈziːz (phonetic respelling: dih-ZEEZ). Phonologically, it consists of 2 syllables (dih · ZEEZ), with primary lexical stress placed on the 2nd syllable (ZEEZ). Grammatically, “diseas” functions as a noun. SayItVid indexes 24 authentic English video clips demonstrating how native speakers articulate “diseas” in natural connected speech across American (US: 8 sampled), British (UK), and Australian (AUS) accents, including verified broadcasts from Stanford, Harvard University, TEDx Talks.

Spoken Video Transcripts & Contextual Quotes (5 Verified Clips)

  • 🇺🇸 USStanford
    Clip #1 · @30:37
    “disease and symptomatic patients so think about people whose pre-test risk of coronary diseas is on the order of 25 to 75% so like middle-aged men with uh maybe atypical chest pain uh so one there are a couple of”
  • 🇺🇸 USHarvard University
    Clip #2 · @50:56
    “susceptible to infections so I think snip is not unimportant for chronic diseas dis but also for infectious diseases and I just I did want to add I mean my heart goes out to people living in these situations and there's”
  • 🇺🇸 USTEDx Talks
    Clip #3 · @0:17
    “thank you we live in a world of profound contradictions every day we Face two different sets of realities one moment we hear stories of Hope diseas is being eradicated new technologies emerging and we hear stories of Hope diseas is being eradicated new technologies emerging and”
  • 🇺🇸 US
    Clip #4 · @3:16
    “of course uh even the allopathic treatment of uh um lots of infection diseas is Pretty Tough so let's say the AIDS problem for example but common pneumonia is possible to heal with the um homeopathic treatment as well but I I”
  • 🇺🇸 US
    Clip #5 · @1:52
    “know the guy said we're going to discuss sex and they showed him a bunch of slides of diseas diseased penises you know this is like don't do it because this is what's going to happen to you um so it's very very weird and and you know this is what's going to happen to you um so it's very very weird and and you know”

Definition & Meaning: “diseas”

NOUN
  • A disorder of structure or function in a human, animal, or plant, especially one that produces specific signs or symptoms or affects a specific location.

Example Sentences (3)

  • “The researcher spent decades trying to find a cure for the rare disease.”
  • “of coronary diseas is on the order of 25 to 75% so like middle-aged men with uh”
  • “diseas dis but also for infectious diseases and I just I did want to add I”

Common Phrases & Collocations

hope diseasinfection diseascoronary diseasdiseas diseasedchronic diseasstorage diseas

Pronounce: “diseas”

Pronunciation:
dih-ZEEZ
Syllables:
dih · ZEEZ
Written Hyphenation:
di · seas
Primary stress:
ZEEZ
IPA:
dɪˈziːz
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diseas

Words that Rhyme with “diseas”

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Words that Sound Identical (Homophones)

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"diseas" (⁄dɪˈziːz⁄) has no true homophones in standard English — there are no other words with identical pronunciation. Unlike sound-alike pairs like there / their or peace / piece, "diseas" has a completely distinct phonetic identity.

Frequently asked questions about diseas

How do you pronounce “diseas”?

“diseas” is pronounced ⁄dɪˈziːz⁄ (dih-ZEEZ). Listen to the native-speaker clips above to hear it in real conversation.

How many syllables are in “diseas”?

“diseas” has 2 syllables: dih · ZEEZ.

Where is the stress in “diseas”?

The primary stress in “diseas” is on “ZEEZ”. Listen for that stressed syllable in the clips above.

What does “diseas” mean?

A disorder of structure or function in a human, animal, or plant, especially one that produces specific signs or symptoms or affects a specific location.

How can I hear “diseas” used in real sentences?

This page has 24 real-world video examples of “diseas” with synchronized subtitles. Use Previous / Next (or ← / → keys) to hear each one at the exact moment it is spoken.

What is the most common pronunciation mistake when saying “diseas”?

Avoid pronouncing every vowel with full acoustic weight. Non-native speakers often over-enunciate unstressed vowels. Only give full vowel clarity to the primary stressed syllable. Relax all unstressed vowels into a neutral, low-energy schwa (⁄ə⁄).