Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

programs

/ˈpɹoʊ.ɡɹæmz/

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.90 in modern English

Syllables
prog-rams
IPA
/ˈpɹoʊ.ɡɹæmz/
13
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

plural of program

verb

third-person singular simple present indicative of program

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ˈpɹoʊ.ɡɹæmz/
  • British English: /ˈpɹəʊ.ɡɹæmz/

Inflected Forms

programmes (alternative)

Rhymes With

reprograms

Questions

How do you pronounce programs?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈpɹoʊ.ɡɹæmz/.
What does programs mean?
plural of program

How to pronounce programs

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