How to pronounce restores
Say it like rih-STORZ. Restores has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (STORZ).
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- rih
- STORZ
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Restores pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- rihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- STORZSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "aw" in law.
American vs British pronunciation of restores
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
British respelling: rih-STAWZ.
What does restores mean?
- third-person singular simple present indicative of restore How to pronounce restore
Words that rhyme with restores
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of restores.
Questions about saying restores
How do you pronounce restores?
Say rih-STORZ. The American pronunciation is /rɪˈstɔrz/. In British English it is /rɪˈstɔːz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in restores?
Restores has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (STORZ). Broken into parts: rih · STORZ.
Is restores 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 /rɪˈstɔːz/ (rih-STAWZ).