Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

Questions

How do you pronounce pirates?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈpaɪɹəts/.
What does pirates mean?
plural of pirate

How to pronounce pirates

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