how to pronounce sakes

/ˈsɛɪks/

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sakes is pronounced in one syllable

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An example use of sakes in a speech by a native speaker of american english:

“… anywhere else sakes routinely amend and …”

meanings of sakes

noun:

Plural of sake, referring to a Japanese rice wine.
Plural of sake, meaning benefit.

sakes frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR

the word sakes occurs in english on average 1.2 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C2+ level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.