Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

tires

/ˈtaɪ̯ɚz/

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.03 in modern English

Syllables
tires
IPA
/ˈtaɪ̯ɚz/
5
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

plural of tire.

verb

third-person singular simple present indicative of tire

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ˈtaɪ̯ɚz/
  • British English: /ˈtaɪ̯ə(ɹ)z/

Rhymes With

requires fires buyers desires suppliers wires myers flyers expires tyres hires liars

Questions

How do you pronounce tires?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈtaɪ̯ɚz/.
What does tires mean?
plural of tire.

How to pronounce tires

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