How to Pronounce "yeas"
word
ˈjeɪz/, /ˈjis/, /ˈjiz
YAYZ, YEES, YEEZ
jˈeɪz
YAYZ
Definition
'Yeas' are the votes or spoken words meaning 'yes' in a formal vote, especially in meetings, parliaments, or similar settings.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈjeɪz/, /ˈjis/, /ˈjiz
British English
jˈeɪz
Simplified Pronunciation
US
YAYZ, YEES, YEEZ
UK
YAYZ
Listen in Context
The chair asked for yeas and nays.
There were more yeas than nays.
Count the yeas to see if the motion passes.
All the yeas stood up at once when called.