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How do you pronounce Nice?

The pronunciation of "Nice" depends on whether you're talking about the city in France or the adjective meaning pleasant.

For the city in France:

* English: /neɪs/ (rhymes with "price")

* French: /nis/ (the "s" is silent)

For the adjective meaning pleasant:

* English: /naɪs/ (rhymes with "ice")

So, it's important to consider the context to know which pronunciation is intended.

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