Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

storms

/stɔɹmz/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.94 in modern English

Syllables
storms
IPA
/stɔɹmz/
8
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
1
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

plural of storm

name

A surname.

Etymology

Borrowed from Dutch and German Storms.

Origin

Word Breakdown

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /stɔɹmz/
  • British English: /stɔːmz/

Inflected Forms

Rhymes With

Questions

How do you pronounce storms?
The recorded pronunciation is /stɔɹmz/.
What does storms mean?
plural of storm
Where does storms come from?
It is traced to Dutch.

How to pronounce storms

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