Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

colonies

/ˈkɒləniz/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: 3.94 in modern English

Syllables
colonies
IPA
/ˈkɒləniz/
10
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

plural of colony

Questions

How do you pronounce colonies?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈkɒləniz/.
What does colonies mean?
plural of colony

How to pronounce colonies

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  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling (/ˈkɒləniz/) so you know which sounds to aim for.
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