How to Pronounce "bays"
word
ˈbeɪz
BAYZ
bˈeɪz
BAYZ
Definition
'Bays' are broad areas where the sea or a lake curves inward into the land, forming a wide opening. The word can also refer to specific marked spaces for parking cars or loading in buildings.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈbeɪz
British English
bˈeɪz
Simplified Pronunciation
US
BAYZ
UK
BAYZ
Listen in Context
There are several beautiful bays along the coast.
The parking lot has ten bays for cars.
Ships are safe in the bays during storms.
We stopped at several hidden bays to swim and take photos.