Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

valves

/vˈælvz/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.59 in modern English

Syllables
valves
IPA
/vˈælvz/
12
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
1
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

plural of valve

verb

third-person singular simple present indicative of valve

Questions

How do you pronounce valves?
The recorded pronunciation is /vˈælvz/.
What does valves mean?
plural of valve

How to pronounce valves

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  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling (/vˈælvz/) so you know which sounds to aim for.
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  4. Repeat and practice — Say “valves” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.