How to Pronounce "alleys"
word
ˈæɫiz
AL-leez
ˈælɪz
AL-iz
Definition
Narrow streets or passageways, usually running between buildings, often in a city or town. 'Alley' can also refer to the lanes in a bowling alley.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈæɫiz
British English
ˈælɪz
Simplified Pronunciation
US
AL-leez
UK
AL-iz
Listen in Context
Many cats hide in the alleys behind the houses.
The old city is full of narrow alleys.
Kids sometimes play soccer in the alleys near their homes.
The restaurant is hidden down one of those tiny alleys; you’d never find it by accident.