How to pronounce deplores
Say it like dih-PLORZ. Deplores has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (PLORZ).
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- dih
- PLORZ
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Deplores pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- dihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- PLORZSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "aw" in law.
American vs British pronunciation of deplores
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
British respelling: dih-PLAWZ.
What does deplores mean?
- third-person singular simple present indicative of deplore How to pronounce deplore
Words that rhyme with deplores
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Questions about saying deplores
How do you pronounce deplores?
Say dih-PLORZ. The American pronunciation is /dɪˈplɔrz/. In British English it is /dɪˈplɔːz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in deplores?
Deplores has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (PLORZ). Broken into parts: dih · PLORZ.
Is deplores pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead. The British form is /dɪˈplɔːz/ (dih-PLAWZ).