How to Pronounce Factories

To pronounce "factories", say FACT-or-ies — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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3

Syllables

9

Letters

FACT-or-ies

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💡 Tip for remembering “factories”

"factories" has 3 syllables: fact-or-ies. It rhymes with refractories, if that helps it stick.

What does factories mean?

noun

  1. A trading establishment, especially set up by merchants working in a foreign country.
  2. The position or state of being a factor.

Synonyms

fondacotradeposttrading postmanufactory

Words that rhyme with factories

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

refractories

Related words

businessescompaniesdepotsenterprisesestablishmentsfabsfacilitiesfacility

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "factories"?▾

"Factories" has 3 syllables: fact · or · ies.

What does "factories" mean?▾

Factories: A trading establishment, especially set up by merchants working in a foreign country.

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