Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

follows

/ˈfɑ.loʊz/

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: 4.81 in modern English

Syllables
fol-lows
IPA
/ˈfɑ.loʊz/
13
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

third-person singular simple present indicative of follow

noun

plural of follow

name

A surname.

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ˈfɑ.loʊz/
  • British English: /ˈfɒl.əʊz/

Rhymes With

swallows hollows palos ceballos avalos cevallos abalos those does close shows goes

Questions

How do you pronounce follows?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈfɑ.loʊz/.
What does follows mean?
third-person singular simple present indicative of follow

How to pronounce follows

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