Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

files

/faɪlz/

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: 4.46 in modern English

Syllables
files
IPA
/faɪlz/
8
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
1
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

plural of file

name

plural of File

name

Ellipsis of Epstein files

American usage; Slang

Example Sentences

  • "I heard he was in the Files."

Usage

Inflected Forms

the Files (canonical, plural)

Phrases

the Island

Frequently Paired Words

the Island

Rhymes With

Questions

How do you pronounce files?
The recorded pronunciation is /faɪlz/.
What does files mean?
plural of file

How to pronounce files

  1. Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “files”.
  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling (/faɪlz/) so you know which sounds to aim for.
  3. Play the audio — Click Play to hear reference audio for “files”.
  4. Repeat and practice — Say “files” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.