To pronounce "destroys", say DESTR-oys — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
destroys
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DESTR-oys
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"destroys" has 2 syllables: destr-oys. It rhymes with poise and noise, if that helps it stick.
Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.
"Destroys" has 2 syllables: destr · oys.
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