How to pronounce implores
Say it like im-PLORZ. Implores has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (PLORZ).
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- im
- PLORZ
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Implores pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- imGive this part a little weight. 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 implores
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
British respelling: im-PLAWZ.
What does implores mean?
- third-person singular simple present indicative of implore How to pronounce implore
Words that rhyme with implores
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of implores.
Questions about saying implores
How do you pronounce implores?
Say im-PLORZ. The American pronunciation is /ˌɪmˈplɔrz/. In British English it is /ˌɪmˈplɔːz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in implores?
Implores has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (PLORZ). Broken into parts: im · PLORZ.
Is implores 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 /ˌɪmˈplɔːz/ (im-PLAWZ).