How to Pronounce “surprise”
word
/səˈpɹaɪz/, /sɝˈpɹaɪz/
sur-PRYZ
/səpɹˈaɪz/
suh-PRYZ
IPA Transcription
American English
/səˈpɹaɪz/, /sɝˈpɹaɪz/
British English
/səpɹˈaɪz/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
sur-PRYZ
UK
suh-PRYZ
Listen in Context
I have a surprise for you.
Her surprise was clear when she saw the cake.
They planned a surprise party.
What a surprise running into you here!