English pronunciation · Words Starting with N
Nodes Pronunciation
Nodes is pronounced NOHDZ, IPA /ˈnoʊdz/.
NOHDZ
US /ˈnoʊdz/ · UK /ˈnəʊdz/
Syllables: NOHDZ (1 syllable)
noun (plural): Points where things join or gather, such as swellings in the body or machines in a network.
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Nodes in a Sentence
- The scan showed swollen nodes in the neck.
- Two nodes in the cluster went offline.
- New shoots grow from the nodes on the stem.
Common Mispronunciations of Nodes
Not NOHTS
Notes and nodes differ only in whether the voice keeps running at the close, and here it does.
Not NAHDZ
The vowel is the long oh of no, which the silent e at the end of node is there to signal.
Tip: Nodal, the adjective, keeps that long oh: NOH-duhl.
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