Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

ploughshares

/plˈaʊʃeɪɹz/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.88 in modern English

Syllables
ploughshares
IPA
/plˈaʊʃeɪɹz/
21
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
2
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

Questions

How do you pronounce ploughshares?
The recorded pronunciation is /plˈaʊʃeɪɹz/.
What does ploughshares mean?
plural of ploughshare

How to pronounce ploughshares

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