Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

roommates

/ɹˈumˌeɪts/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.39 in modern English

Syllables
room-mates
IPA
/ɹˈumˌeɪts/
13
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

plural of roommate

Questions

How do you pronounce roommates?
The recorded pronunciation is /ɹˈumˌeɪts/.
What does roommates mean?
plural of roommate

How to pronounce roommates

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