How to Pronounce Issues

To pronounce "issues", say ISS-ues — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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💡 Tip for remembering “issues”

"issues" has 2 syllables: iss-ues. It rhymes with tissues, if that helps it stick.

What does issues mean?

noun

  1. The action or an instance of flowing or coming out, an outflow, particularly:
  2. Someone or something that flows out or comes out, particularly:

verb

  1. To flow out, to proceed from, to come out or from.

    “The rents issuing from the land permitted him to live as a man of independent means.”

  2. To rush out, to sally forth.

    “The men issued from the town and attacked the besiegers.”

Synonyms

chargesallysortiedescendantfruit of one's loinsoffspringbegive

Words that rhyme with issues

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

tissues

Related words

takeissuancepayoffsupplyreturnproceedsemergence

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "issues"?▾

"Issues" has 2 syllables: iss · ues.

What does "issues" mean?▾

Issues: The action or an instance of flowing or coming out, an outflow, particularly:

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