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# How to pronounce "keris" in English

## Pronunciation & Phonetics

- **IPA**: `/kɛrɪs/`
- **Syllable Breakdown**: **ke·ris**

## Meaning & Usage

### NOUN
- Alternative spelling of kris.

### Example Sentences
- "as kerish yeah which in English is sort of"
- "baths. Keris's Alcazar was home to the califf and his family and was also his center of"

### Common Phrases
- baths keris

## Real-Life Native Speaker Examples (5 Video Clips)

Listen to native speakers pronounce "keris" in real conversation:

### Example 1
> "those debates we're going to talk about the German language quite a lot today in th so I'm going to use a German word now in those debates you're often described as kerish yeah which in English is sort of feisty yeah um what makes you so feisty what makes you a sort of an an angry man"
- **Watch at 1:35**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mJO1VJWMThs&t=95s)

### Example 2
> "mosque and a garden and Arab baths. Keris's Alcazar was home to the califf and his family and was also his center of government. The city was built by the Moors. They brought with them their knowledge of medicine, astronomy, cooking and literature. It was a huge"
- **Watch at 0:57**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qzjxbHH2vWc&t=57s)

### Example 3
> "again feeds this uh or makes these uh radicals possible in Congress. Interestingly enough, Eric Kerishbomb, you could say that polarization is now coming home to roost within the parties. We're seeing a divide arising within each of the two political parties. What's that about? I mean, you can't miss the polarization in America. It's been going on for years and getting"
- **Watch at 15:20**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v_bx8BXHKeI&t=920s)

### Example 4
*Accent: US*
> "you pick up it's a simple test right a moving car the keris to move if it's in"
- **Watch at 87:11**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Zw5FooohE0Y&t=5231s)

### Example 5
*Accent: UK*
> "Yeah, I've really Anna Ryder Richardson was great. I also loved a Keris Matthews and she sang to us one night. It was"
- **Watch at 6:40**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CtM8mSDHe40&t=400s)


## How to Pronounce "keris"

- **Syllables**: ke · ris
- **IPA**: `/kɛrɪs/`
- **Listen for**: the stressed syllable in the clips above — notice how surrounding sounds blend in natural speech.

## Related Pronunciations

[keaks](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/keaks), [keas](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/keas), [kebs](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/kebs), [kecks](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/kecks), [keds](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/keds), [keeks](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/keeks), [keels](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/keels), [keens](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/keens)

## Frequently Asked Questions

### How do you pronounce “keris”?
“keris” is pronounced /kɛrɪs/ (ke · ris). Listen to the native-speaker clips above to hear it in real conversation.

### How many syllables are in “keris”?
“keris” has 2 syllables: ke · ris.

### What does “keris” mean?
Alternative spelling of kris.

### How can I hear “keris” used in real sentences?
This page has 5 real-world video examples of “keris” with synchronized subtitles. Use Previous / Next (or ← / → keys) to hear each one at the exact moment it is spoken.


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