Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

chieftains

/tʃˈiftənz/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.58 in modern English

Syllables
chief-tains
IPA
/tʃˈiftənz/
18
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
2
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

plural of chieftain

Questions

How do you pronounce chieftains?
The recorded pronunciation is /tʃˈiftənz/.
What does chieftains mean?
plural of chieftain

How to pronounce chieftains

  1. Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “chieftains”.
  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling (/tʃˈiftənz/) so you know which sounds to aim for.
  3. Play the audio — Click Play to hear reference audio for “chieftains”.
  4. Repeat and practice — Say “chieftains” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.