How to Pronounce Firms

To pronounce "firms", say FIRMS — one syllable. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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FIRMS

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💡 Tip for remembering “firms”

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

What does firms mean?

noun

  1. A business partnership; the name under which it trades.
  2. A business enterprise, however organized.

verb

  1. To make firm or strong; fix securely.
  2. To make compact or resistant to pressure; solidify.

Words that rhyme with firms

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

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Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "firms"?▾

"Firms" has one syllable.

What does "firms" mean?▾

Firms: A business partnership; the name under which it trades.

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