How to Pronounce Ids

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

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What does ids mean?

noun

  1. The unconscious impulsive component of the personality in the Freudian psychoanalytic model.

noun

  1. Identifier.

noun

  1. A freshwater fish of the family Cyprinidae, found across northern Europe and Asia, especially Leuciscus idus.

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How many syllables are in "ids"?

"Ids" has one syllable.

What does "ids" mean?

Ids: The unconscious impulsive component of the personality in the Freudian psychoanalytic model.

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