To pronounce "globes", say GLOB-es — 2 syllables, IPA /ɡləʊbz/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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/ɡləʊbz/
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"globes" has 2 syllables: glob-es. It rhymes with microbes and probes, if that helps it stick.
noun
“the globe of the eye; the globe of a lamp”
verb
Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.
"Globes" has 2 syllables: glob · es.
The IPA transcription of "globes" is /ɡləʊbz/.
Globes: Any spherical (or nearly spherical) object.
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