How to Pronounce Paths

To pronounce "paths", say PATHS — one syllable, IPA /pɑːðz/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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Syllable

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Letters

/pɑːðz/

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💡 Tip for remembering “paths”

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

What does paths mean?

noun

  1. A trail for the use of, or worn by, pedestrians.
  2. A course taken.

    “the path of a meteor, of a caravan, or of a storm”

verb

  1. To make a path in, or on (something), or for (someone).

Synonyms

tracktrail

Words that rhyme with paths

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

mathspsychopathsaftermathsbathslathssociopaths

Related words

wayroutetrackcourseairstripsaislesapproachesarteries

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "paths"?▾

"Paths" has one syllable.

What is the IPA transcription of "paths"?▾

The IPA transcription of "paths" is /pɑːðz/.

What does "paths" mean?▾

Paths: A trail for the use of, or worn by, pedestrians.

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