To pronounce "diaries", say DIAR-ies — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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"diaries" has 2 syllables: diar-ies. It rhymes with inquiries, if that helps it stick.
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“They kept separate diaries. His was on paper and her diary was on her computer's hard drive.”
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"Diaries" has 2 syllables: diar · ies.
Diaries: A daily log of experiences, especially those of the writer.
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