Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

pictures

/ˈpɪk.(t)ʃəz/

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.92 in modern English

Syllables
pic-tures
IPA
/ˈpɪk.(t)ʃəz/
12
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

plural of picture

noun

cinema, movie theatre

British usage

verb

third-person singular simple present indicative of picture

Example Sentences

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ˈpɪk.(t)ʃəz/
  • British English: /ˈpɪk.(t)ʃəz/

Usage

Rhymes With

strictures telepictures

Questions

How do you pronounce pictures?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈpɪk.(t)ʃəz/.
What does pictures mean?
plural of picture

How to pronounce pictures

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