How to Pronounce Homicides

To pronounce "homicides", say HOM-ic-id-es — 4 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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Syllables

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Letters

HOM-ic-id-es

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💡 Tip for remembering “homicides”

"homicides" has 4 syllables: hom-ic-id-es. It rhymes with besides and strides, if that helps it stick.

What does homicides mean?

noun

  1. The killing of one person by another, whether premeditated or unintentional.
  2. A person who kills another.

Synonyms

assassinkillerman-slayermurdererassassinationfirst-degree murderkillingmanslaughter

Words that rhyme with homicides

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

besidesstrideschidestidessidesguidesglidesprovidesabidesgenocidesresidessubsides

Related words

murderslayingassassinationsdeathskillingsperpetratedslayingshomocide

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "homicides"?▾

"Homicides" has 4 syllables: hom · ic · id · es.

What does "homicides" mean?▾

Homicides: The killing of one person by another, whether premeditated or unintentional.

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