English pronunciation · Words Starting with S
Signs Pronunciation
Signs is pronounced SYNZ, IPA /ˈsaɪnz/.
SYNZ
US /ˈsaɪnz/ · UK /ˈsaɪnz/
Syllables: SYNZ (1 syllable)
noun (plural) and verb: Notices or indications of something, or what a person does when writing a signature.
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Signs in a Sentence
- The signs on the motorway were hard to read.
- There are early signs of recovery.
- He signs the forms every Friday morning.
Common Mispronunciations of Signs
Not SINZ
Hold the vowel out to the eye of mine, because clipping it short produces sins.
Not SIG-nz
Four sounds make up this word and not one of them is a g.
Tip: Signs and sines, the mathematical ones, are identical by ear.
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