Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

stories

/ˈstɔɹ.iz/

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.95 in modern English

Syllables
sto-ries
IPA
/ˈstɔɹ.iz/
7
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

plural of story

noun

plural of storey

Obsolete

verb

third-person singular simple present indicative of story

Example Sentences

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ˈstɔɹ.iz/
  • British English: /ˈstɔː.ɹiz/

Usage

Rhymes With

inventories quarries glories lorries dorries borys

Questions

How do you pronounce stories?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈstɔɹ.iz/.
What does stories mean?
plural of story

How to pronounce stories

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  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling (/ˈstɔɹ.iz/) so you know which sounds to aim for.
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