Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

umpires

/ˈʌmpˌaɪɚz/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.12 in modern English

Syllables
um-pires
IPA
/ˈʌmpˌaɪɚz/
11
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

plural of umpire

Questions

How do you pronounce umpires?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈʌmpˌaɪɚz/.
What does umpires mean?
plural of umpire

How to pronounce umpires

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