How to Pronounce Dreams

To pronounce "dreams", say DREAMS — one syllable, IPA /dɹiːmz/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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Syllable

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Letters

/dɹiːmz/

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💡 Tip for remembering “dreams”

"dreams" is a single-syllable word — say it in one clean beat. It rhymes with beams and daydreams, if that helps it stick.

What does dreams mean?

noun

  1. Imaginary events seen in the mind while sleeping.
  2. A hope or wish.

verb

  1. To see imaginary events in one's mind while sleeping.
  2. To hope, to wish.

Synonyms

swevenvision

Words that rhyme with dreams

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

beamsdaydreamsschemesseamsseemsjeamesstreamscreamsextremessteamsteemshiems

Related words

woolgatherdaydreamaspirationambitionstargazeambitionsaspirationschimeras

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "dreams"?▾

"Dreams" has one syllable.

What is the IPA transcription of "dreams"?▾

The IPA transcription of "dreams" is /dɹiːmz/.

What does "dreams" mean?▾

Dreams: Imaginary events seen in the mind while sleeping.

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