Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

homes

/hoʊmz/

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: 4.69 in modern English

Syllables
homes
IPA
/hoʊmz/
10
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
1
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

plural of home

noun

Alternative spelling of holmes.

Slang

verb

third-person singular simple present indicative of home

noun

plural of Home

Example Sentences

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /hoʊmz/
  • British English: /həʊmz/

Usage

Homonyms

holmes

Rhymes With

holmes combs domes gnomes foams ohms tomes roams biomes combes romes thomes

Questions

How do you pronounce homes?
The recorded pronunciation is /hoʊmz/.
What does homes mean?
plural of home

How to pronounce homes

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