Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

ans

/ˈænz/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: 3.31 in modern English

Syllables
ans
IPA
/ˈænz/
3
Scrabble Score
3
Letters
1
Syllables
3
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

plural of an

noun

Abbreviation of answer.

verb

Abbreviation of answer.

name

A small town in Silkeborg municipality, Jutland, Denmark.

Example Sentences

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ˈænz/
  • British English: /ˈænz/

Inflected Forms

ans. (alternative) ANSs (plural)

Synonyms

Questions

How do you pronounce ans?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈænz/.
What does ans mean?
plural of an

How to pronounce ans

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