How to Pronounce "apiece"
word
uh-PEES
uh-PEES
Definition
Used after a number to mean 'for each person or thing.' It indicates the share or amount each one receives.
IPA Transcription
American English
/əˈpis/
British English
/ɐpˈiːs/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
uh-PEES
UK
uh-PEES
Listen in Context
The apples cost one dollar apiece.
She handed out two candies apiece to the kids.
We received three tickets apiece.
The shirts are on sale for ten bucks apiece—not bad!