Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

colleagues

/ˈkɑliɡz/

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: 4.29 in modern English

Syllables
col-leagues
IPA
/ˈkɑliɡz/
13
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

plural of colleague

verb

third-person singular simple present indicative of colleague

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ˈkɑliɡz/
  • British English: /ˈkɒliːɡz/

Questions

How do you pronounce colleagues?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈkɑliɡz/.
What does colleagues mean?
plural of colleague

How to pronounce colleagues

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